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Superconducting Circuits Physicist Summer Placement

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
  • £20.6K
  • Oxford

Requirements

  • Are in full time education at university, and will be returning to university/your studies to complete your undergraduate degree following the placement
  • Have the right to live and work in the UK for the duration of the placement
  • Currently studying an undergraduate physics, theoretical physics, mathematical physics, computer science or related degree
  • Knowledge of programming languages and techniques
  • Knowledge of quantum mechanics to undergraduate level
  • Knowledge of data analysis techniques
  • Good communication skills
  • Good organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Basic research skills i.e., use of journals
  • Experience of programming in languages such as Python, Matlab, Labview etc
  • Knowledge/awareness of Quantum Computing or Superconducting Circuits
  • Research experience as part of a larger project
  • Knowledge of STFC/NQCC

Responsibilities

  • Learn about and understand the concepts underlying Quantum computing and superconducting qubits.
  • Apply knowledge of superconducting qubits and quantum computing gained to theoretical or experimental problems within superconducting circuits.
  • Take part in internal NQCC group activities such as group meetings and discussions surrounding your project.
  • Disseminate information learnt to internal teams through group meetings, internal discussions, and final presentations.

Government
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2018
Founded Year

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