Research Assistant in Quantum Computing

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Research Assistant in Quantum Computing - Babikov Lab

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Research and Lab Services Position Overview This project-focused appointment in quantum computing will support the research program of PI:
Dr. Dmitri Babikov. The project will focus on the development of a method for the modelling of quantum dynamics of molecular collision processes.

• Carry out computational research in Molecular Physics on the development of quantum computing algorithm for the description of rotational state-to-state transitions during inelastic molecular collisions.
• Write and test computer programs using Python, Qiskit and FORTRAN.
• Conduct research with a growing degree of independence, work well with others in the lab.
• Provide research summaries and reports weekly, meet regularly with PI to discuss next.

• Candidate should have solid grasp of the principles of Quantum Mechanics, Molecular Physics and Physical Chemistry.
• A background in quantum information is preferable.
• Effective communication and organizational skills are important to successfully carry out this position.

Department:
Chemistry

Posting Date: 06/03/2026

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