Doctoral and postdoctoral positions in hybrid magnonics-photonics
Core
Conduct experiments coupling superconducting qubits, magnons, and photoluminescent spin ions within chip-scale devices to enable microwave-to-optical quantum transduction and entanglement.
Role type
Research Scientist (Doctoral/Postdoctoral)
Builds
Hybrid quantum devices, integrated optical cavities, and cryogenic imaging platforms for quantum research.
Domain
Quantum Physics / Condensed Matter Physics / Photonics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
magnonics, magnetism, quantum technology, superconducting circuits, optics and photonics, materials science
Preferred skills
experience with garnet substrates, pulsed laser deposition, atomic layer deposition, cryogenic operation, nanofabrication
Technologies
Nb/NbN resonators, VNA-FMR, broadband spin-wave spectrometer, time-resolved magneto-optic Kerr effect microscope, C-band lasers, closed-cycle optical cryostat, adiabatic demagnetisation refrigerator, multimode-fibre holography
Responsibilities
Develop high-Q superconducting microwave cavities and integrate them with transmon circuits; explore hybrid quantum materials for strong magnon-spin ion coupling; build cryogenic imaging platforms for single spin ion readout; characterize devices using spectroscopy and microscopy.
Seniority
Doctoral (MSc holder, 2-year contract) / Postdoctoral (PhD holder or near completion, 2-year contract)

