Group Leader in Quantum Computing
University of Deusto
Bilbao, Spain
We seek a candidate with a robust background in Quantum Computing and Quantum Artificial Intelligence, eager to lead and participate in cutting-edge research and development projects in these fields. The ideal candidate must possess a Ph.D. in Quantum Computing, Engineering, Physics, or a closely related discipline.
Job functions:
- Engage actively in R&D projects in Quantum Computing and QAI, collaborating closely with existing DeustoTech research teams and contributing to multidisciplinary efforts across various domains such as Health, Cybersecurity, and Industry;
- Work in cooperation with the Community of Quantum Technologies of the Basque Country, encompassing a wide range of stakeholders including entities, administrations, technological centers, and companies;
- Drive the conception and design of new project proposals, their execution and technical management;
- Play a key role in the training of young talent and promoting quantum literacy in the Basque Country, through collaboration with the Deusto Faculty of Engineering and its academic initiatives;
- Facilitate the transfer of knowledge and innovation in Quantum Computing and technologies to the industrial and productive sectors;
- Disseminate research findings through high quality scientific publications and presentations at national and international conferences;
- Support the strategic long-term research in agreement with the Scientific Director;
- Mentoring of undergraduate and graduate students.
Requirements:
- A Ph.D. in Quantum Computing, Engineering, Physics, or a related field;
- Demonstrable experience in Quantum Technologies and QAI projects;
- Advanced programming skills (Python, R, C++, etc.);
- A proven track record of securing competitive research funding and engaging in technology transfer initiatives;
- Familiarity with national and European public funding programs for R&D projects;
- Excellent teamwork skills and adaptability to various project strategies;
- Willingness to travel and collaborate with diverse entities and projects;
- Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
Additional considerations will be given to candidates with:
- Prior experience applying Quantum Computing to various sectors and domains;
- Publications in the field of Quantum Computing;
- Research stays at prestigious research centers.
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