Master’s Thesis (m/f/d) – Quantum Error Correction / Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing

Werkstudent bei Fraunhofer-Institut für Integrierte Schaltungen in Nordostpark 84, 90411 Nürnberg
Eingestellt am 15.07.2025

The »Quantum Compilation« group at Fraunhofer IIS is looking for motivated students! Since 2019, we’ve explored quantum computing topics like machine learning for quantum compilation, error correction, and quantum-circuit cutting. The Master’s thesis will be conducted jointly with the »Chair for Quantum Theory« at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg under Prof. Dr. Michael J. Hartmann.

What you will do
-Research quantum error correction & fault tolerance
-Develop & implement techniques to reduce overhead using ML/RL
-Simulate and test on real quantum hardware
-Document findings in a thesis and possibly a publication

What you bring to the table
-Background in physics, CS, math or similar
-Knowledge in QEC, Python & Qiskit
-Interest in ML, optimization
-English communication skills
-Willingness to attend on-site meetings in Nuremberg

What to expect
-Flexible hours, friendly team
-Creative, applied research
-Events, seminars, mentoring for women
-Full/part-time opportunities after studies

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