Quantum Computing PhD Position for Multi-Objective Optimization

4 days ago


Oslo, Oslo County, Norway Karlstad University Full time
About the Job

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled researcher to join our team as a PhD fellow in quantum-inspired evolutionary algorithms. The successful candidate will work on developing novel multi-objective optimization techniques using quantum computing principles.

This research project aims to bridge the gap between traditional evolutionary algorithms and quantum computing, focusing on complex multi-objective optimization problems. The PhD candidate will be part of the artificial intelligence research group and contribute to the development of innovative solutions for real-world challenges.

The position is advertised as a 3-year position with 100% research or a 4-year position with 75% research and 25% other career-advancing work. The goal is to complete the PhD program/degree within the decided time frame.

Qualification Requirements
  • A master's degree in computer science, artificial intelligence, quantum computing, applied mathematics, or a related field with a minimum average grade B.
  • Strong analytical skills to tackle complex problems in the field.
  • Good communication skills in English, both written and oral.

In assessing the applicants, emphasis will be placed on the department's overall needs and the applicant's potential for research within the field.

What We Offer
  • An exciting job opportunity at a leading research institution.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Beneficial pension arrangements and welfare schemes.
  • Free Norwegian language classes for employees and their partners/spouses.
  • A workplace in downtown Oslo with multiple cultural offers.


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