Research Engineer in Quantum Computing for Computational Fluid Dynamics

KTH Royal Institute of Technology · Stockholm, Sweden

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Job description

We are recruiting a Research Engineer in Quantum Computing for Computational Fluid Dynamics for the Division of Computational Science and Technology. You will contribute to research on new computational methods for fluid dynamics, initially focusing on quantum-inspired techniques such as tensor networks and tensor-network-based machine learning. You will then investigate how these methods can be reformulated and implemented on quantum computing systems.

The work includes method development, software implementation, numerical experiments, and evaluation against established computational fluid dynamics approaches. Work on courses and other educational activities within the division may also be included.

Qualifications

Requirements

A master’s degree in computer science, data science and artificial intelligence, computational science, applied mathematics, or equivalent competence. Applicants who have completed course requirements of at least 240 higher education credits, of which at least 60 are second-cycle credits, are also eligible.
Good knowledge of Python programming.

Preferred qualifications

Good collaborative abilities
Independence in work
Good social and communication skills
Awareness of diversity and equal opportunity issues, with specific focus on gender equality

Great emphasis will be placed on personal skills.

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