Tencent Post-Doctoral Research Fellow (Fixed Term)
University Of Cambridge
Description
Tencent Post-Doctoral Research Fellow (Fixed Term)
A position exists for the Tencent Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship, which is at Senior Research Associate grade, in the Department of Engineering, to work on Quantum Technology.
The post holder will be located in the Electrical Engineering Building on the West Cambridge Site, Cambridge, UK.
The key responsibilities and duties are to act to facilitate bringing together research in Quantum Technologies across the University and to build up links with Tencent in the field of Quantum Computing. This will involve liaising with research groups across the departments of Engineering, Physics, Applied Maths and Theoretical Physics and Computer Science and Technology. In addition, the successful candidate will be expected to develop and execute a programme of research in an aspect of Quantum Technologies.
The qualifications required to perform the role are to have obtained PhD in Electronic Engineering, Physics, Applied Maths, Computer Science, or a related discipline. Preference will be given to candidates with demonstrated aptitude in relevant areas of research, a proven track record of independent research and an ability to work within a team. It is expected that candidates will have significant and extensive postdoctoral experience. Being able to speak Chinese would be an advantage.
Salary Range: £43,414 - £54,949
Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for 4 years in the first instance.
Once an offer of employment has been accepted, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a health assessment.
Click the 'Apply' button below to register an account with our recruitment system (if you have not already) and apply online.
Please ensure that you upload your Curriculum Vitae (CV), a publication list and a covering letter in the Upload section of the online application. If you upload any additional documents which have not been requested, we will not be able to consider these as part of your application. Please submit your application by midnight on the closing date.
If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact: Ale Cirani email cps-sec@eng.cam.ac.uk.
Please quote reference NM33244 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.
The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.
The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
Further information
HR7Further Information
Department/Location
Department of Engineering, West Cambridge, Cambridegshire, UK
Salary
£43,414-£54,949
Reference
NM33244
Category
Research
Published
16 September 2022
Closing date
21 October 2022
