Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Quantum Machine Learning for Multimode Mechanics

University of Oslo

Posted: 12 July 2026 - Oslo, Norway

About this opening

The University of Oslo invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Quantum Machine Learning for Multimode Mechanics. This three-year position is part of the QuantERA project 'QM3L', focusing on theoretical and algorithmic developments in quantum mechanics. The successful candidate will work on machine-learning-assisted discovery and control of multimode quantum states, collaborating with both experimental and theoretical partners. Required qualifications include a degree equivalent to a Norwegian doctoral degree in physics, applied mathematics, or computer science, along with a strong background in quantum optics, quantum control, and machine learning. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

Position details

  • Role area: postdoctoral researcher
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Physics
  • Research topic: Quantum Machine Learning
  • Language: English
  • Start date: 1 January 2027
  • Application deadline: 1 October 2026