September 2019 - Quantuminfotherm

Fwd: Two PhD Student Fellowships at Instituto de Telecomunicacoes (Lisbon, Portugal)
by Daniel Manzano 30 Sep '19

30 Sep '19

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Daniel Manzano Electromagnetism and Condensed Matter Department Institute “Carlos I” for Theoretical and Computational Physics University of Granada Facultad de Ciencias, Av. Fuentenueva s/n Granada 18071, Spain Phone: +34 958241000 Ext: 20569 http://ic1.ugr.es/manzano/ <http://ic1.ugr.es/manzano/> > Begin forwarded message: > > From: admin(a)qurope.eu > Subject: Two PhD Student Fellowships at Instituto de Telecomunicacoes (Lisbon, Portugal) > Date: 30. September 2019 at 10:45:02 CEST > To: manzano.dani(a)gmail.com > Reply-To: admin(a)qurope.eu > > > > Dear members of 'The QUROPE mailing list', > > > The Physics of Information and Quantum Technologies Group [1], at Instituto de Telecomunicacoes (in Lisbon, Portugal), is seeking to hire two Doctoral Students. The corresponding Fellowships last 3 years and are available to start in January 2020, but earlier or later dates (e.g. September 2020) are also possible. > > The candidates are expected to have a Bachelor or a Master degree, and an outstanding academic record. > > *Application timing * > > Applications should be submitted by *20 October 2019*, but earlier applications are welcome and will be processed immediately. > > The positions will remain open if adequate candidates are not identified. > > *Application procedure * > > The application is constituted by the following documents: > > 1) curriculum vitae of the applicant; > 2) statement of research interests, including a short description of the > candidate's scientific background, motivation and skills; > 3) the contact information of at least two persons able to provide > references. > > The application should be sent by e-mail, following the instructions below (where "Surname" refers to the surname of the candidate): > > * the documents above should be sent in a single PDF file, named "BD > Surname"; > * the e-mail subject should be "BD Surname"; > * the e-mail should be sent to: phys-info-jobs (at) lx.it.pt > > Applications that are incomplete or do not comply with the above instructions may not be evaluated. > > Short-listed applicants may be invited for one or several interviews following the submission of their application. > > *Further information * > > The Physics of Information and Quantum Technologies Group [2]promotes research and advanced training aiming at understanding and exploiting the role of quantum physics, of thermodynamics, and of relativity in the encoding, detection, transmission and processing of information, as well as at exploring the insights quantum information brings into fundamental physics.It develops theory work and is involved in a number of experimental collaborations and international projects [3]. It also coordinates the Doctoral Programme in the Physics and Mathematics of Information [4], at the University of Lisbon. > > The group is part of Instituto de Telecomunicações (IT), a national research lab in Lisbon, Portugal, rated Excellent in all international assessments. > > The group is located in the campus of Instituto Superior Técnico (IST, the School of Science and Engineering of the University of Lisbon), in Lisbon, Portugal. > > More information can be found at: http://www.phys-info.org/ [5] > > > > -- This message was sent by an administrator in the 'The QUROPE mailing list' group at the QUROPE web site. To visit this group, browse to http://qurope.eu/qurope-mailing-list. > > -- > > This is an automatic message from the QUROPE web site. To manage your subscriptions, browse to http://qurope.eu/user/1953/notifications. > > > [1] http://www.phys-info.org > [2] http://www.dp-pmi.org > [3] http://www.phys-info.org/projects.html > [4] http://www.dp-pmi.org/ > [5] http://www.phys-info.org/ >

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Fwd: [qipc.spain] PhDs in Murcia/Cartagena on Entanglement in Quantum Field Theory
by Daniel Manzano 17 Sep '19

17 Sep '19

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Daniel Manzano Electromagnetism and Condensed Matter Department Institute “Carlos I” for Theoretical and Computational Physics University of Granada Facultad de Ciencias, Av. Fuentenueva s/n Granada 18071, Spain Phone: +34 958241000 Ext: 20569 http://ic1.ugr.es/manzano/ <http://ic1.ugr.es/manzano/> > Begin forwarded message: > > From: "MOLINA VILAPLANA, JAVIER" <Javi.molina(a)upct.es> > Subject: [qipc.spain] PhDs in Murcia/Cartagena on Entanglement in Quantum Field Theory > Date: 17. September 2019 at 11:11:02 CEST > To: "qipc.spain(a)listas.csic.es" <qipc.spain(a)listas.csic.es> > Reply-To: "MOLINA VILAPLANA, JAVIER" <Javi.molina(a)upct.es> > >> Dear all, >> >> Jose Fernandez-Melgarejo and myself are seeking for a students interested to work with us at University of Murcia/University of Cartagena on Entanglement in Quantum Field Theory with tensor networks. >> There are opportunities to get PhD funding from Fundación Séneca. >> Those interested please contact us: >> jj.fernandezmelgarejo(a)um.es <mailto:jj.fernandezmelgarejo@um.es> >> javi.molina(a)upct.es <mailto:javi.molina@upct.es> >> >> Está abierto el plazo para la presentación de propuestas al Programa Regional «Talento Investigador y su Empleabilidad» incluido en del Plan de Actuación 2019 de la Fundación Séneca-Agencia de Ciencia y Tecnología de la Región de Murcia, que integra dos nuevas convocatorias de ayudas: >> >> 1.Contratos para la Formación del Personal Investigador en Universidades y organismos Públicos de Investigación de la Región de Murcia. Esta convocatoria incluye dos Modalidades: >> >> Modalidad A. Ayudas para la formación de personal investigador en cualquier ámbito científico, técnico, humanístico o artístico. >> >> Modalidad B. Ayudas para la formación de personal investigador en ámbitos de interés específico para la industria y con alta capacidad de transferencia de lo resultados de la investigación generada. >> >> 2. Ayudas a la Formación y Perfeccionamiento Posdoctoral en el extranjero >> >> >> Las ayudas están financiadas por la Consejería de Empleo, Universidades, Empresa y Medio Ambiente a través del Plan de Actuación 2019 de la Fundación Séneca. >> >> La primera de las acciones convocadas pretende impulsar la formación de jóvenes investigadores ofreciéndoles la oportunidad de realizar una tesis doctoral en el seno de grupos de investigación competitivos, con proyectos de investigación en desarrollo, adscritos a Universidades y organismos públicos de investigación de la Región de Murcia. El Programa incluye el desarrollo de estancias en centros extranjeros con el fin de enriquecer los proyectos de tesis doctoral y permitir la adquisición de experiencia de trabajo en otros sistemas y centros de investigación y en colaboración con otros equipos. Desde 2015 esta convocatoria admite la posibilidad de que la tesis doctoral se desarrolle en colaboración con empresas y en torno a temas de interés industrial y alta capacidad de transferencia de los resultados, con un programa especial de desarrollo de plan de trabajo y contando necesariamente con la co tutorización y la colaboración financiera de la empresa. >> >> La segunda de las acciones está abierta a jóvenes doctores que desean desarrollar una etapa de su formación en prestigiosos centros internacionales de referencia en su ámbito de especialización y a facilitar la adquisición de experiencia internacional y la capacidad de liderazgo de nuevas líneas de investigación mediante la realización de estancias de dos años en universidades y centros de investigación de referencia internacional. A través de este programa se pretende también favorecer la movilidad investigadora, la >> colaboración y el desarrollo de la carrera científica. >> >> Las solicitudes podrán presentarse hasta el próximo 1 de octubre de 2019 en el caso de las Ayudas a la formación y perfeccionamiento posdoctoral en el extranjero y hasta el 2 de octubre en el caso de las ayudas a la formación de personal investigador mediante la realización de una tesis doctoral , a través de la sede electrónica de la Fundación: www.fseneca.es <http://www.fseneca.es/>, en la que pueden encontrarse toda la documentación necesaria para la preparación y presentación de la propuesta y resolverse las dudas más frecuentes. Los solicitantes deben tener en cuenta que en el periodo comprendido entre el 1 y el 31 de agosto el sistema no admitirá la presentación de propuestas, aunque sí la descarga de formularios y documentos. > > J.Molina-Vilaplana PhD > Technical University of Cartagena > (+34) 968 325359

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Fwd: [QUROPE] Postdoc Position at the Centre for Quantum Optical Technologies in Warsaw, Poland
by Daniel Manzano 11 Sep '19

11 Sep '19

---------- Forwarded message --------- From: <admin(a)qurope.eu> Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2019 at 11:04 Subject: [QUROPE] Postdoc Position at the Centre for Quantum Optical Technologies in Warsaw, Poland To: <manzano.dani(a)gmail.com> Dear members of 'The QUROPE mailing list', Postdoc position in theoretical quantum information science is available at the Centre for Quantum Optical Technologies (QOT) at the University of Warsaw. Successful candidate will work in a team of theoretical physicists on one of the following topics: - Quantum resource theories: exploring fundamental features of quantum systems, such as quantum entanglement, coherence, and quantum thermodynamics. Addressing questions such as the state conversion problem, quantifying resource costs for quantum process implementation. - Quantum communication and quantum computation: application of quantum resource theories to quantify resource consumption in quantum communication protocols and to detect quantum features required for noisy quantum computation. - Open quantum systems: application of quantum entanglement and coherence to detect and quantify memory effects in open quantum systems. Application deadline: October 9, 2019 Profile of the candidates: Postdoc candidates should have a PhD degree in physics or related area, and have research expertise in at least one of the following topics: quantum resource theories, quantum communication, quantum computation, open quantum systems We offer: The Centre for Quantum Optical Technologies (QOT), offers an open and friendly research environment, with access to all the facilities available within the Centre of New Technologies (CeNT), an interdisciplinary research center established within the University of Warsaw to gather international researchers of different backgrounds and experience, in order to conduct state-of-the-art research in biological, chemical and physical sciences. Successful candidate will work within the Quantum Resources and Information Laboratory, led by Dr. Alexander Streltsov, yet in close collaboration with other theoretical and experimental groups at QOT, as well as other research teams specializing in quantum theory and its implementations within Warsaw’s research community. For more information see the following links: Quantum Resources and Information Laboratory: http://qot.uw.edu.pl/qri-lab/ Centre for Quantum Optical Technologies (QOT): http://qot.uw.edu.pl/ Centre of New Technologies (CeNT): http://cent.uw.edu.pl/en/ University of Warsaw: http://en.uw.edu.pl/ Quantum information groups in Warsaw: http://quantum-warsaw.pl Earliest starting date is 1. December 2019, a later starting date can be negotiated. Informal inquiries can be sent to Dr. Alexander Streltsov, a.streltsov(a)cent.uw.edu.pl Salaries: Expected monthly net salary is ~2000 EUR Application: Applicants for the Postdoc position should submit the following documents via email to the address a.streltsov(a)cent.uw.edu.pl - Motivation letter - Curriculum vitae - Research record - Contact details of at least two senior researchers familiar with candidate’s work To allow us to process your data, please include the following statement in your application: “I hereby consent to have my personal data processed by the University of Warsaw with its registered office at ul. Krakowskie Przedmieście 26/28 <https://www.google.com/maps/search/Krakowskie+Przedmie%C5%9Bcie+26%2F28?ent…>, 00-927 Warszawa for the purpose of carrying out a recruitment process and selecting an employee and concluding a contract for employment at the University of Warsaw. I have been informed of my rights and duties. I understand that provision of my personal data is voluntary.” -- This message was sent by an administrator in the 'The QUROPE mailing list' group at the QUROPE web site. To visit this group, browse to http://qurope.eu/qurope-mailing-list. -- This is an automatic message from the QUROPE web site. To manage your subscriptions, browse to http://qurope.eu/user/1953/notifications.

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Fwd: [QUROPE] PhD position at IQOQI-Vienna
by Daniel Manzano 11 Sep '19

11 Sep '19

---------- Forwarded message --------- From: <admin(a)qurope.eu> Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2019 at 10:24 Subject: [QUROPE] PhD position at IQOQI-Vienna To: <manzano.dani(a)gmail.com> Dear members of 'The QUROPE mailing list', Dear Colleagues, Could you please distribute the following announcement via your qurope-list? Many thanks and best regards, Caslav Brukner Professor of Physics www.quantumfoundations.org www.iqoqi-vienna.at PhD Position at IQOQI-Vienna and University of Vienna Application deadline: Monday, October 7th, 2019 Research group: Quantum Foundations and Quantum Information Theory Employer web page: https://www.iqoqi-vienna.at/ The Quantum Foundations and Quantum Information Theory research group led by Prof. Caslav Brukner at the University of Vienna and the Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information (IQOQI-Vienna) in Vienna is offering a PhD position to a highly motivated and well-qualified student to work in the field of quantum foundations and quantum information theory. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. For an overview of the research activities of the group, see http://www.quantumfoundations.org/research.html Candidates must hold a degree in physics or should complete the requirements for a degree soon, have a strong interest in quantum foundations and be able to perform involved mathematical calculations. Interested candidates are invited to submit a letter describing their research interests, a detailed curriculum vitae, a grade certificate from master and bachelor studies the electronic (email) contact details of at least two potential referees. All applications should be sent in electronic form to caslav.brukner(at)univie.ac.at. The starting date is flexible. The payment is defined by the standards of the Austrian Science Fund: http://www.fwf.ac.at/en/research-funding/personnel-costs/ -- This message was sent by an administrator in the 'The QUROPE mailing list' group at the QUROPE web site. To visit this group, browse to http://qurope.eu/qurope-mailing-list. -- This is an automatic message from the QUROPE web site. To manage your subscriptions, browse to http://qurope.eu/user/1953/notifications.

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