General information
Offer title : Post-doc quantum algorithms (M/F) (H/F)
Reference : UMR5798-MATSAU-003
Number of position : 1
Workplace : TALENCE
Date of publication : 23 September 2025
Type of Contract : Researcher in FTC
Contract Period : 12 months
Expected date of employment : 5 January 2026
Proportion of work : Full Time
Remuneration : gross salary between €2,991 and €3,417
Desired level of education : Doctorate
Experience required : Indifferent
Section(s) CN : 03 - Condensed matter: electronic properties and structures
Missions
Development of quantum algorithms for electronic structure.
Activities
Theoretical, Algorithmic, and Numerical Development:
Design and analysis of innovative algorithms, mathematical modeling, and optimization of computational methods.
Programming and Numerical Simulations:
Implementation, validation, and optimization of code (Python, C++, etc.), as well as conducting simulations to test and validate developed approaches.
Scientific Dissemination:
Writing articles for international journals, presenting results at conferences, and collaborating on publications with project partners.
Skills
Required Skills:
Theoretical Knowledge: Strong background in quantum mechanics and condensed matter physics.
Programming Skills: Advanced proficiency in Python (and optionally other languages such as C++).
Desirable Experience: Familiarity with scientific libraries (e.g., Qiskit, NumPy, SciPy) and high-performance computing tools.
Work Context
The position is based at LOMA (Laboratoire Ondes et Matière d'Aquitaine), within the Condensed Matter Theory team. The successful candidate will benefit from a dynamic scientific environment, with active national and international collaborations, particularly in the context of interdisciplinary projects in quantum physics and materials science.
The position is located in a sector under the protection of scientific and technical potential (PPST), and therefore requires, in accordance with the regulations, that your arrival is authorized by the competent authority of the MESR.
Constraints and risks
no