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Your working environment
- Volkswagen Group Innovation forms the basis for a global innovation ecosystem for sustainable and customer-oriented innovations. Cooperation across national borders and the close connection within the locations enables new ways of technology development in the Deep Tech area. Innovation centers in the various regions (Europe, Asia, California) bundle local knowledge and expertise and offer the many partners and innovators the optimal infrastructure to derive international solutions from regional challenges and needs.Your tasks
- Develop and implement cutting-edge QC methods, algorithms (e.g. QAOA, QSVM, QML) and workflows to solve relevant industrial use cases
- Evaluate and benchmark latest QC technology (NISQ and beyond)
- Identify open research questions and derive a working hypothesis
- Scientific processing and critical discussion of the results obtained
- Multi-disciplinary cooperation and support in other projects in the department
- Supervision of student work on selected sub-aspects of the research work

The final doctoral topic is defined together with the professor (M/F/d). The prerequisite for the collaboration is the commitment of supervision as well as a confirmed topic delimitation on the part of the professor (M/F/d) of a university or research institution authorized to award doctorates.

Your qualifications
- Completed studies in Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Chemistry, Engineering or a related discipline with good to very good academic achievements and the entitlement to a doctorate
- Deep knowledge in one or several of the following areas: machine learning, deep learning, statistics, optimization, computational physics/ chemistry/ engineering, quantum physics/ chemistry or materials science
- Programming skills in modern languages such as Python, C#. Experience in quantum computing in particular in related software libraries and toolkits such as Qiskit, Cirq, Pennylane
- Fluent in spoken and written English
- Highly motivated and enthusiastic
- Good communication skills, able to work and to collaborate in multi-disciplinary teams

Your benefits within the 3-year doctoral program:

- Attractive salary & 30 vacation days
- 35-hour week, flexible working hours, remote work
- Free seminars on scientific work and interdisciplinary qualifications
- Subsequent possibility of permanent employment

Further information
- This position is with the
Volkswagen AG- in
Wolfsburg- to fill.- Employment is possible from:
- Immediately- Reference code:
- E-3829/2023- Your questions answered
- Mr. Fabian Wenzel- under the telephone number- 05361-9-36363