Research Assistant

Research in the field of quantum cryptography:

• Simulation of communication protocols
• Development of hybrid integrations of quantum and classical communication systems
• Research into hardware-related error models and security analysis of hardware-specific - Close collaboration with experimental groups and industry partners
• Organisation of outreach activities such as workshops and public events

• Successfully completed academic university degree (Master, Diplom or equivalent) in physics, mathematics or computer science
• Good language skills in German and/or English are required; willingness to acquire all missing language skills
• Basic knowledge of quantum information theory
• Experience in the Python programming language
• Knowledge of LaTeX
• Knowledge of a quantum communication protocol such as quantum conference key agreement, quantum secret sharing, quantum e-voting, multiparty networked quantum computing, bit commitment and/or coin flipping is desirable
• Experience with the simulation of corresponding communication protocols is desirable
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally for workshops and conferences is desirable
• Ability to work in a team is desirable

Please send your written application, quoting the reference number and including the usual documents, by email to t.tsochantaris@tu-berlin.de.

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To ensure equal opportunities between women and men, applications by women with the required qualifications are explicitly desired. Qualified individuals with disabilities will be favored. The TU Berlin values the diversity of its members and is committed to the goals of equal opportunities. Applications from people of all nationalities and with a migration background are very welcome.