About the Centre for Quantum Technologies

The Centre for Quantum Technologies (CQT) is a research centre of excellence in Singapore. It brings together physicists, computer scientists and engineers to do basic research on quantum physics and to build devices based on quantum phenomena. Experts in this new discipline of quantum technologies are applying their discoveries in computing, communications, and sensing.

CQT is hosted by the National University of Singapore and also has staff at Nanyang Technological University. With some 180 researchers and students, it offers a friendly and international work environment.

Learn more about CQT at www.quantumlah.org

Job Description

The team of Alexander Ling develops quantum light sources and detectors for deployable quantum communications. Part of this effort is the development of auto-aligning free-space optical terminals suitable for transmission of quantum signals over distances of a few kilometres. These terminals will be used to demonstrate the deployment of various quantum communication primitives under field conditions.

Job Requirements

• Min Bachelor / Master Degree in Physics or equivalent
• Relevant experience and training in the relevant technologies
• Experience in either optical alignment or motorized control systems
• Excellent written and spoken English

More Information

The necessary documentation include a CV, a motivation letter and reference letters from 2 referees.

Department : [[Alexander Ling Group]]
Job requisition ID : [[11760]]

Additional Information

At NUS, the health and safety of our staff and students is one of our utmost priorities and COVID-vaccination supports our commitment to ensure the safety of our community and to make NUS as safe and welcoming as possible. Many of our roles require significant amount of physical interactions with student / staff / public members. Even for job roles that can be performed remotely, there will be instances where on-campus presence is required.

With effect from 15 January 2022, based on Singapore’s legal requirements, unvaccinated workers will not be able work at the NUS premises. As such, we regret to inform that job applicants need to be fully COVID-19 vaccinated for successful employment with NUS.[1]

[1]  MOM Updated advisory on COVID-vaccination at the Workplace, subject to changes in accordance with the national COVID-19 measures