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Research Fellow in Quantum Information and Spacetime

Company

UCL Eastman Dental Institute

Location

London, England

Type

Fixed-term

About the role

We invite applications for Research Fellow positions as part of a new initiative to be launched in late at the interface of quantum information theory and gravity, using quantum technologies to probe the quantum nature of spacetime. Successful candidates will work within a collaborative environment spanning the Departments of Physics and Astronomy, Mathematics, Computer Science, Philosophy and Science and Technology Studies. The initiative involves the theory groups of Profs Jonathan Oppenheim and Sougato Bose, the experimental group of Prof Peter Barker, and more than a dozen other associate academics.


The research programme spans both theory and experiment, including:

  • Developing low-energy experimental proposals to test for the existence of the graviton ยท Developing the alternative hypothesis to quantum gravity (the postquantum theory of classical gravity)

  • Feasibility studies for experiments using quantum technologi...
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