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We are comprised of several organizations: the International Max Planck Research School for Quantum Science and Technology (IMPRS-QST), the Munich Center for Quantum Science and Technology (MCQST), and the Munich Quantum Valley (MQV). Together, we form a collaborative quantum science and technology hub in Bavaria. In cooperation with multiple research institutions and industry partners, we unite to advance quantum computing, attracting experts in physics, mathematics, computer science, and engineering. We also provide a dynamic platform for students and professionals in quantum science.

Why study with us

MQV, MCQST and partners, offer a comprehensive educational environment for quantum studies. Various universities within the network provide specialized undergraduate and master’s courses, as well as doctoral and postdoc fellowships. Our research internships focus on the integration of research, technology development, and education in quantum science and technology. All three programs offer unique opportunities for collaboration, diversity, and career advancement in quantum fields, making Munich a perfect destination for early quantum science studies.

Training and development

In Munich, students and professionals have access to multiple training and development opportunities. IMPRS-QST graduate school focuses on doctoral training across quantum disciplines. MCQST offers support structures on all career levels, summer bachelor programs, master’s and doctoral programs, as well as opportunities for postdocs, and equal opportunity programs. MQV offers a wide choice of research groups and provides annual doctoral fellowships. These programs collectively offer a comprehensive pathway for those aiming to excel in the quantum science and technology sector.

What We Are Looking For

We’re looking for dedicated researchers with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, particularly in physics, engineering, mathematics, computer science, or related fields. The ability to work in international multidisciplinary teams, a strong fundamental or applied research background, and commitment to scientific excellence are key. If you show passion for discovery in quantum computing, quantum communication, or quantum materials and if you’re ready to push the boundaries of quantum science and technology, join us!

Location

Munich, Bayern, Germany

Number of researchers

15+ academic institutions

Main areas of research

IMPRS-QST: atomic physics and quantum optics, solid-state physics, quantum information theory, and quantum many-body systems.

MCQST: quantum information theory, quantum simulation, quantum computing, quantum communication, quantum metrology and sensing, quantum matter, and explorative research in quantum science.

MQV: quantum computing technologies including superconducting qubits, neutral-atom qubits, trapped-ion qubits, quantum computing theory, and applications

Positions recently recruited for

All institutions within our network regularly recruit a variety of positions, across research fields and job levels

Desired degree & disciplines

From interns to trainees, from students to graduates, from PhD to postdoc, from postdoc to management positions — all in a wide variety of specializations

How To Apply

Please find information about our campaigns on IMPRS-QST, MCQST, and MQV websites and social media

Closing date

All year round

Contact

Tel +49 89 208039-172

E-mail info@munich-quantum-valley.de

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