FZ Jülich Applied Quantum Information Theory PhD Scholarships in Germany

  •  PhD
  •  05-Oct-2025
  •   Germany
  • $$  Remuneration according to TVöD-Bund (E13, up to 75%) + benefits

ble at Forschungszentrum Jülich (FZ Jülich), Institute for Quantum Computing Analytics (PGI-12) is offering Applied Quantum Information Theory PhD Scholarship. The project focuses on extending methods for quantum circuit representation and manipulation to include quantum noise, developing noise-aware quantum programming paradigms, and optimizing error mitigation techniques.

Eligibility for the FZ Jülich PhD position requires applicants to hold a master’s degree in physics, computer science, or a related field. Candidates should have good knowledge of quantum theory, ideally quantum information theory, along with strong communication and teamwork skills.

Forschungszentrum Jülich (FZ Jülich) is one of Europe’s leading research institutions, located in Germany. It focuses on tackling key challenges of the future in areas such as information, energy, and bioeconomy by combining cutting-edge research with large-scale scientific infrastructures.

Eligibility Criteria

  • University or Organization:  Department: Institute for Quantum Computing Analytics (PGI-12)

  • Course Level: PhD

  • Award: Remuneration according to TVöD-Bund (E13, up to 75%) + benefits

  • Access Mode: Online application

  • Number of Awards: NA

  • Nationality: Domestic and international

  • The award can be taken in: Germany

Offered Benefits

Selected candidates will receive:

  • Salary classification according to TVöD-Bund (E13, up to 75%), plus Christmas bonus (60% of one month’s salary)

  • 30 days of annual leave plus extra holidays (e.g., Christmas to New Year)

  • Health & well-being programs (sports, yoga, medical services)

  • Flexible working arrangements, including remote work

  • Campus facilities for research and recreation

  • Support for international employees

  • Structured doctoral training via JuDocS program

  • Opportunities for professional growth through workshops and training.

Application Process

Applicants must submit their application via the official FZ Jülich application portal. Further details on the process, FAQs, and the online contact form can be accessed on the official scholarship webpage. Please note that applications via email will not be accepted.

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