We are offering a few postdoctoral positions for candidates with outstanding research potential. These positions have a duration of at least two years,and can be extended by another year. Promotion to a tenure track faculty position is possible afterwards. 

How to apply:

Applicants should send their applications with CVs (education and work experience, representative publications or patents included) to the Lab email (qcmr@ustc.edu.cn).

Job Descriptions:

1. Postdoctoral positions on trapped ion quantum information experiments

Candidates should hold a PhD degree in physics at the time of appointment, with excellent research experiences, strong experimental backgrounds and apparatus development skills. 

Our research projects include the following areas:  

• Ion trap chip design and microfabrication;

• Cryogenic ion trap design and setup;

• Innovative ion trap research and engineering;

Candidates are required to have expertise in trapped ion or cold atom experiments. It would be a plus with the following: 1. expertise on ion trap microfabrication and design; 2. expertise on design and setup for ultralow vibration cryogenic platform; 3. good team work spirit and communication skills   

2. Postdoctoral positions on diamond based quantum information

Candidates should hold a PhD degree in physics at the time of appointment, with excellent research experiences, strong theoretical backgrounds or experimental skills.

Our research projects include the following areas:  

• CVD diamond growth, diamond nano-fabrication for spin-based quantum device;

• diamond light matter quantum interface;

• diamond quantum sensing;

Expertise with building ultra-low vibration cryogenic platform or cryo atomic force microscopy setup is a plus.  

3. Postdoctoral positions on correlated oxide nanoelectronics

The successful candidate should hold a PhD degree in physics or materials sciences at the time of appointment, an excellent publication record and research experiences in at least one of the following areas:  

• Pulsed laser deposition of oxide materials;

• Quantum transport study with dilution refrigerators;

• Scanning probe microscopy instrumentation;

Expertise with superconductivity, mesoscopic electron transport and spintronics is a plus. 

4. Postdoctoral positions atomic-ensemble-based quantum sensing

The research will focus on developing the technology and application of atomic-ensemble-based quantum sensing. The successful candidate should hold a PhD degree in physics at the time of appointment and research experiences in at least one of the following areas:  

1. Atomic physics study associated with warm or cold atoms;

2. Light-atom interaction;

3. Nuclear magnetic resonance;