Staff Scientist for OtaNano Quantum-Computing Infrastructure
About this role
Aalto University is where science and art meet technology and business. We shape a sustainable future by making research breakthroughs in and across our disciplines, sparking the game changers of tomorrow and creating novel solutions to major global challenges. Our community is made up of 16 000 students and 5 200 employees, including 446 professors. Our campus is in Espoo, Greater Helsinki, Finland. Diversity is part of who we are, and we actively work to ensure our community's diversity and inclusiveness. This is why we warmly encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to join our community.
Aalto OtaNano is looking for a
Staff Scientist for OtaNano Quantum-Computing Infrastructure
Are you an expert in cryogenics, microwave and ultra-low-temperature measurement techniques and qubit-based quantum technology and devices? Would you like to work in an inspiring, world-class research environment? We are committed to ambitiously building a better world and offer you a chance to participate and contribute to realizing our vision as a member of our community.
OtaNano - Low Temperature Laboratory (LTL) in Aalto University, Finland, is looking for a Staff Scientist to lead and manage the build-up, benchmarking and sustained operation of a quantum-computing infrastructure based on superconducting transmon qubits at cryogenic
temperatures. This is a role where you will have a significant impact in creating a new world class research infrastructure from the beginning to a point where the operations are established. You will be working both in collaboration with the talented team of Staff Scientists at OtaNano and in close collaboration with the researchers at the Department of Applied Physics.
The quantum computer hardware was built at Aalto University is part of the Finnish National Quantum-Computing Infrastructure project FiQCI (fiqci.fi), where both Aalto and VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd. (vtt.fi) host the hardware, while CSC - IT Centre for Scien