Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Quantum Programming
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The UTS Centre for Quantum Software and Information (QSI) in the School of Computer Science is focused on theoretical research into quantum information science and the software and information processing infrastructure required for future quantum technologies.
About the role
As the Postdoctoral Research Fellow, you will conduct research on the verification of quantum circuits/programs and on refinement techniques for quantum programming, supported by the Australian Research Council’s Discovery Project Scheme. The primary responsibilities are:
- Designing efficient algorithms and developing prototype software tools for the verification of quantum circuits;
- Establishing a theoretical foundation for refinement techniques in quantum programming.
About you
As the Postdoctoral Research Fellow, you will have demonstrated experience in the topics of quantum circuit compilation, quantum programming theory and/or formal verification of quantum circuits/programs. Other requirements will include:
- A PhD Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or a very closely related field
- Demonstrated track record in Quantum Computing or Computer Science through high-quality research publications (in top journals/conferences in the related areas)
- Strong software development skills or an advanced background in classical program verification
- Familiarity with relevant computer software and research & teaching practices
Base Salary Range: $125,240 - $148,229 pa (Level B)
This role attracts 17% superannuation (pension) in addition to the base salary.
This position is full-time and appointment will be made on a fixed term basis for 12 months
UTS staff also benefit from a wide range of Employee Perks including flexible work practices, childcare centres, generous parental leave and salary packaging opportunities.
How to apply
Please include the following in your application:
- A copy of your resume
- A cover letter stating your motivation for applying for this position and working at UTS. Please also address the selection criteria within your cover letter.
Closing Date: Thursday 16 October 2025 at 11:59pm (AEST)
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📌 Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Quantum Programming
🏢 University Of Technology Sydney
📍 Sydney