PhD Studentships in Experimental Quantum Physics
Location: Egham
Salary: £20,622 per annum (2023-24 stipend rate)
The University's Department of Physics is internationally recognized for its excellence in research and education. They pride themselves on recent achievements, including breakthroughs in ultra-low temperature physics and superconducting quantum circuit technologies.
Their faculty are acclaimed leaders in the field, contributing to significant advancements and garnering prestigious awards. Their affiliation with the London Low Temperature Laboratory provides unique access to a unique ultra-low temperature facility, renowned worldwide.
The Role
Join the London Low Temperature Laboratory in pioneering research within Quantum Science and Technologies through the prestigious 4-year PhD studentships. You will have the opportunity to work with unique facilities such as:
- Ultra-Low Temperature Facility: Unique facility worldwide, enabling groundbreaking research in quantum science and technology at extremely low temperatures.
- SuperFab Facility: A leading superconducting quantum circuit foundry, known nationally for its innovative contributions to quantum technologies.
These projects aim to lead advancements in technology and theoretical understanding, impacting fields such as quantum computing, sensing technologies, and fundamental physics.
Skills & Experience
They seek motivated candidates with an excellent academic background in Physics, Engineering, or related fields, preferably at the MSc level or equivalent. Ideal candidates will possess:
- A keen interest in quantum, condensed matter physics, and low temperature physics.
- Skills in experimental or theoretical quantum science and technology.
Benefits
Their PhD studentships are co-funded by UKRI and/or The Royal Society, covering full tuition and providing a competitive stipend for living expenses. Additional benefits include:
- Research training support for workshops and conferences
- Involvement in GRADnet, offering extensive training and networking opportunities
- Access to international collaborations and teaching opportunities
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate to apply.