Universidade de Vigo

Quantum encryption and quantum network technology. Ref. 0426-176041

OFFER REFERENCE  0426-176041

Open  10/04/2026
Deadline  22/04/2026

Indefinite contract

Work to be performed:

Senior researcher in experimental security analysis of quantum key distribution

Functions to be performed:

  • Read scientific literature in the area of quantum communications and quantum key distribution systems.
  • Analyse the security of these systems and develop methodology for their certification against imperfections.
  • Author scientific publications that report own research.
  • Stock and outfit an experimental laboratory in security analysis and certification of quantum key distribution systems.
  • Maintain the lab equipment in working order.
  • Communicate with central technical support and external contractors.

Required qualifications: PhD in Physics, Engineering or Optics

Gross monthly salary: 4.600,00 € (including the apportionments of extra payments)

Workday: 37,5 hours per week

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