Install, operate, and maintain state-of-the-art control and measurement setups for quantum information processing with superconducting circuits, including dilution refrigerators and microwave frequency instrumentation
Maintain and further improve nanofabrication process for high-coherence superconducting qubits in the PSI PICO cleanroom
Fabricate test samples and conduct qubit characterization experiments
Co-supervise Master and semester students
Interact with the quantum research and technical expert community

PhD degree in physics or relevant engineering degree
Prior experience with dilution refrigerators and nanofabrication
Good communication and English language skills
Methodical approach to complex problems with multiple control parameters
Strong motivation to learn about nanofabrication of high-coherence superconducting devices and control/measurement instrumentation
Plus: Good Python programming skills
Plus: Background in superconducting circuit experiments

Application deadline: November 30th 2026
Location: Villigen PSI, Switzerland
Contact: Alexander Grimm, Paul Scherrer Institute, People & Culture, Ana-Maria Erbsland, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland
Include list of publications and contact information of referees with application
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Quantum Device and Measurement Engineer

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