Deskripsi Pekerjaan
Join Singapore's premier research agency and be part of the groundbreaking National Quantum Foundry (NQFF) initiative. The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) is seeking passionate Research Engineers to advance cutting-edge quantum hardware development in one of Asia's most dynamic innovation ecosystems.
As a Research Engineer within our multidisciplinary quantum programme, you will collaborate with world-class scientists and engineers to design, fabricate, and characterize next-generation quantum devices. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to national initiatives that position Singapore at the forefront of quantum technology research globally.
You will work alongside leading experts in superconducting circuits, spin qubits, and topological quantum systems. The position emphasizes hands-on laboratory work combined with data-driven analysis, offering exceptional professional growth in an environment that values both individual contribution and team excellence.
Why join A*STAR? Enjoy access to state-of-the-art facilities, competitive remuneration packages, and the chance to work on scientifically meaningful problems that will shape future technologies. Singapore's commitment to quantum research ensures long-term investment in cutting-edge projects.
We welcome candidates who thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to push the boundaries of quantum hardware capabilities.
Tanggung Jawab
- Design and fabricate quantum hardware components including superconducting qubits, Josephson junctions, and integrated quantum circuits
- Conduct cryogenic measurements and characterization of quantum devices at milliKelvin temperatures
- Develop and optimize nanofabrication processes including electron beam lithography, thin film deposition, and reactive ion etching
- Analyze experimental data using advanced statistical methods and provide actionable insights for device improvement
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary research teams to advance quantum computing architectures and quantum sensing applications
- Document research methodologies, maintain laboratory equipment, and ensure compliance with safety protocols
- Contribute to grant proposals, technical reports, and peer-reviewed publications
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to the overall scientific excellence of the quantum programme
Kualifikasi
- Master's or PhD degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or related discipline
- Prior experience in nanofabrication techniques such as e-beam lithography, evaporation, and etching processes
- Proficiency in cryogenic measurement systems and低温实验操作经验
- Strong background in quantum mechanics, solid-state physics, or superconducting electronics
- Experience with data analysis tools such as Python, MATLAB, or similar scientific computing platforms
- Understanding of quantum computing principles including qubit architectures and decoherence mechanisms
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Strong communication skills for presenting research findings to both technical and non-technical audiences