PhD Position - Statistical Mechanics of Noisy Quantum… - Jobeax
Stellenbeschreibung
PhD Position - Statistical Mechanics of Noisy Quantum Devices in Jülich, Deutschland
Forschungszentrum Jülich
Vor OrtArbeit im Büro
VertragBefristet oder freiberuflich
75 / month
Germany, Jülich
Place of Employment: Jülich / Cologne Start Date: To the next possible date Salary: Pay group 13 (75%) TVöD-Bund
Application Deadline: The position will be published until it is successfully filled.
Index number: 2026D-0644
Your Job
Analyze the intrinsic many-body dynamics of noisy and monitored quantum circuits, mapping them onto statistical-mechanics models
Develop analytical approaches (e.g. replica methods and exactly solvable models) alongside large-scale numerical simulations on high-performance computing facilities
Characterize the transitions that govern quantum information protection, from encoding and decoding transitions to error-correction thresholds and emergent fault tolerance
Exchange with national and international project partners within the quantum networks of Jülich and Cologne
Present your research results at international conferences and prepare scientific publications
Your Profile
Master’s degree in physics or a closely related subject
Solid background in quantum many-body theory and/or statistical physics; expertise in quantum information is particularly appreciated
Strong programming experience and/or strong background in analytical methods
Very good command of written and spoken English with extensive vocabulary is required (at least B2 level according to the CEFR ), ideally supported by a certificate confirming the language level
Our Benefits for You
We work on the very latest issues that impact our society and are offering you the chance to actively help in shaping the change! We support you in your work with:
Research & Infrastructure: You will participate in a world-leading international research environment with cutting-edge computational facilities, including the on-site top European supercomputers
Team & Environment: You will work in a friendly international research team at the interface of quantum information, statistical mechanics, and condensed matter, across Forschungszentrum Jülich and the University of Cologne
Networking & Exchange: You will have the opportunity to participate in (international) conferences, schools, and project meetings and actively build your scientific network
Supervision & Support: We will accompany your doctoral studies with continuous, expert guidance from your academic supervisor
Work-life balance: We offer flexible working hours and, after consultation and in line with upcoming tasks, the option of flexible working in terms of location
Annual Leave: You get 30 days of annual leave
Knowledge & Development: Your professional development is important to us – we support you specifically and individually e.g., through training and networking opportunities specifically for doctoral candidates (JuDocS)
Fair remuneration: Depending on your qualifications and assigned responsibilities, you will be classified according to pay group 13 (75%) of the TVöD-Bund. In addition to the basic salary, there is an additional year-end bonus under the collective pay agreement amounting to 75% of a monthly salary, as well as capital-forming benefits. All information about the TVöD-Bund collective agreement can be found on the BMI website (pay scale table on page 66 ff. of the PDF download)
Fixed-term: The position is initially limited to 3 years, extendable to 4 years if needed for the completion of the project/doctorate
In addition to exciting tasks and a collegial working environment, we offer you much more:
We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds, e.g. in terms of age, gender, disability, sexual orientation / identity, and social, ethnic and religious origin. A diverse and inclusive working environment with equal opportunities in which everyone can realize their potential is important to us.
The following links provide further information on diversity and equal opportunities: and on specific support options for women:
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