Postdoctoral Researcher in Quantum Error Correction

The Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust at the University of Luxembourg is currently looking for a postdoctoral researcher for the project "Quantum LDPC codes with efficient decoding algorithms" supported by the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR). The goals of the project are to improve theoretical understanding, and through this to design more effective quantum LDPC codes and decoding algorithms. The position is full-time (40 hours per week) and is for a fixed term of two years (from 1 Dec 2025 to 30 Nov 2027, with some flexibility). The candidate should have a PhD in Mathematics, Theoretical Computer Science, Information Theory, Physics or related fields, and experience with topics related to quantum LDPC codes and decoding algorithms. A significant level of mathematical maturity will be required. The candidate should be fluent in English and be able to work both independently and in collaboration. To apply, you will need the following: - A cover letter, addressing the following questions: (1) How does your background relate to the position? (2) How do you intend to contribute to the research project? (3) How does the position relate to your motivation in research and your long-term goals? (4) Which of your research works best represents you as a suitable candidate, and why? This could be, for example, a publication or part of your PhD thesis. If you choose a publication with multiple authors, please explain your own contribution. - A CV, detailing your education and research experience, your publications, any awards, and any other activities or interests that you consider relevant. - Contact information of 2 referees For more information and to apply, please visit https://recruitment.uni.lu/en/details.html?nPostingId=108506&nPostingTargetId=154830&id=QMUFK026203F3VBQB7V7VV4S8&lg=UK

Last updated: 21 July 2025