28 sep 2023 - 19:25 CET

There are open positions for PhD students in the field of quantum information theory, foundations of quantum theory, and quantum optics at University of Siegen (Germany). The group is led by four PIs (Otfried Gühne,
Matthias Kleinmann, Stefan Nimmrichter and Ramona Wolf (starting February 2024)) and the research topics include:

- theory of multiparticle entanglement, quantum networks, and quantum steering,

- security of quantum key distribution and quantum communication

- foundations of quantum mechanics and generalized probabilistic theories,

- thermodynamics of open quantum systems and quantum thermal machines

Applicants are expected to have a MSc in physics, experience in theoretical physics and interest in foundational questions of quantum mechanics. For further information, please see the webpage (www.tqo.uni-siegen.de) or contact to

Otfried Guehne,
Department of Physics,
University of Siegen,
D-57068 Siegen, Germany
otfried.guehne@uni-siegen.de

The deadline for applications is October 15th, 2023, but later applications may also be
considered.