Based in the Quantum and Nano Technology Group (QuaNTeG) in the School of Chemical Engineering at the Adelaide City Campus.
Full‐time, fixed‐term contract for 24 months, with possible extension dependent on funding.
Salary Range: $102,024 – $109,307 per annum (plus 17% superannuation).
Work that matters
In this role, you will advance Australia's sovereign quantum capability by developing sophisticated theoretical models and computational tools that underpin next‐generation superconducting quantum materials and devices research. Your contributions will strengthen Adelaide's leadership in quantum science and support national priorities in emerging quantum technologies and defence innovation.
Responsibilities
* Develop and refine sophisticated computational tools and theoretical models for quantum materials.
* Translate advanced models into practical experimental applications and real‐world quantum materials and sensor applications.
* Engage with experimental teams to integrate computational insights with device fabrication and testing.
Qualifications
* PhD in Computational Quantum Physics or equivalent.
* Strong knowledge of the physics of quantum devices, many‐body physics, superconducting quantum field theories, and RF quantum optics.
* Experience with advanced physical models and computational tools such as COMSOL, Python, Julia, MATLAB.
* Interest in exploring novel quantum sensors such as superconducting quantum interferometers and cavity magnonic interferometers.
Our commitment to inclusion and diversity
Adelaide University is an equal opportunity employer, fostering a culture of inclusion where diversity is celebrated and everyone feels respected and valued. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and people of all ages, genders, cultural backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities. We support flexible working arrangements and provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
Appointment is subject to a satisfactory National Police Check (NPC) being obtained and maintained.
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