Universidade de Vigo

Quantum hacking against QKD receivers. Ref. 1425-157309

OFFER REFERENCE 1425-157309

Open  16/07/2025
Deadline  30/07/2025

Duration of the contract: 1 month and a half

Work to be performed:

Experimental researcher in quantum hacking against QKD receivers.

Functions to be performed:

  • Read scientific literature in the area of quantum communications and quantum key distribution systems.
  • Analyse the security of the detector unit in these systems and develop methodology for its certification against imperfections.
  • Develop an automated test bench for detector testing against security vulnerabilities.
  • Author scientific publications that report own research.

Required qualifications: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in science or engineering, like Physics, Mathematics, or Telecommunication Engineering.

Gross monthly salary: 2.400,00 € (including the apportionments of extra payments)

Workday: 37.5 hours per week

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