About this role
In order to fill a fixed-term position in full-time (39.83 hours/week = 100%) 01.12.2026, we are looking for 1 Quantum Computing research associates (m/f/x) Ruhr University Bochum (RUB) is one of Germany’s leading research universities. As a reform-oriented campus university, it uniquely brings together the full spectrum of major academic disciplines in one location. The interaction between disciplines and academic cultures offers researchers and students alike special opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration. At the Chair of Quantum Computing at Ruhr University Bochum, a position for a Research Associate (m/f/d) is available at the earliest possible date for a period of three years. In particular, we are looking for a PhD student. Scope: full-time Duration: fixed-term, 3 years Start: 01.12.2026 Apply by: 2026-09-07 Your tasks: The position also involves research in the field of quantum information theory and quantum computing in the context of bosonic systems, in particular: - Benchmarking - Quantum Learning - Continuous Variables Your profile: Applicants are expected to have an excellent degree; Master´s or Diplom (in a relevant academic field, such as: Physics, Computer Science, mathematics). Good English language skills are also required. https://jobs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/jobposting/4addf8cc49d6f7309736fa3de393668f53027df40?ref=AfA ( https://jobs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/jobposting/4addf8cc49d6f7309736fa3de393668f53027df40?ref=AfA )