PhD position on quantum computing

vor 3 Wochen

Zürich, Schweiz ETH get hired Vollzeit

We invite applications for a PhD position in the field of quantum computing, to be advised by Dominik Hangleiter and co‑advised by Renato Renner. In our group in Zurich, you will find a welcoming, open, and highly interactive research environment. Our work is collaborative and interdisciplinary, and it is firmly embedded in the international quantum computing community. The topic of your PhD will lie at the exciting interface of theoretical computer science, quantum computing architectures, and the foundations of quantum computing, with the exact focus depending on your personal interests and background. If you would like to gain a deeper understanding of the kind of research questions and challenges that we investigate in our group, you can find more detailed information on our website at dhangleiter.eu. Profile We strongly encourage you to submit an application if you have an academic background in computer science, mathematics, or physics, if you are highly motivated to pursue a PhD, and if you are enthusiastic about collaborating and working together with others. Your PhD is expected to begin before the summer of 2026. We offer Your job with impact: Become part of ETH Zurich, which not only supports your professional development, but also actively contributes to positive change in society In line with our values, ETH Zurich encourages an inclusive culture. We promote equality of opportunity, value diversity and nurture a working and learning environment in which the rights and dignity of all our staff and students are respected. Visit our Equal Opportunities and Diversity website to find out how we ensure a fair and open environment that allows everyone to grow and flourish. Curious? So are we. We look forward to receiving your online application with the following documents in a single merged PDF file in this order: a statement explaining how you came to be interested in quantum computing and why you want to pursue a PhD (max. 600 words), a CV (max 2 pages), a transcript of records (Bachelor’s and Master’s), the contact details of one or two referees (we need to receive their letters within three weeks after your application), a short explanation of your greatest achievement, if available, a sample of your own academic writing, for example, a thesis or publication. We are starting to consider applications on November 15, 2025, but applications can still be submitted until the job is filled. If you are in doubt if you should apply, or if you have any questions about the position whatsoever, please do not hesitate to contact Dominik Hangleiter (dhangleiter@ethz.ch). ETH Zurich is one of the world’s leading universities specialising in science and technology. We are renowned for our excellent education, cutting‑edge fundamental research and direct transfer of new knowledge into society. Over 30,000 people from more than 120 countries find our university to be a place that promotes independent thinking and an environment that inspires excellence. Located in the heart of Europe, yet forging connections all over the world, we work together to develop solutions for the global challenges of today and tomorrow. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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