Organisation/Company UNIVERSIDAD POLITECNICA DE MADRID Department HRS4R Research Field Engineering » Communication engineering Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions Bachelor Positions Country Spain Application Deadline 10 Jun 2025 - 20:00 (Europe/Madrid) Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 37,5 Offer Starting Date 1 Jun 2025 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Horizon Europe Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Offer Description
(EN): Research and development tasks related to the commissioning and evaluation of quantum network systems for the MadQCI-UPM network. This includes i) commissioning general-purpose quantum network systems, both computing and telecommunications; ii) commissioning more specific quantum network systems, such as quantum or synchronisation systems; and iii) evaluating the performance of the network systems commissioned.
Where to apply
E-mail lara.lopez@upm.es
Requirements
Research Field Engineering » Computer engineering Education Level Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Research Field Engineering » Communication engineering Education Level Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
(EN) - Must know how to implement typical information and telecommunications systems in enterprise or institutional networks, e.g., servers with hypervision and Ethernet switching.
- Must be able to use basic system administration tools, e.g., log generation and analysis, and network diagnostics, such as ping, iperf or SNMP protocol.
- Experience with specific quantum network systems such as QKD systems or synchronisation systems, as well as demonstrable experience in this field, will be valued.
- Knowledge of the methodological and documentation bases for scientific research, as well as demonstrable experience in this field, will be valued.
- Knowledge of the methods and practices commonly used in university or similar research and development laboratories, as well as demonstrable experience in this field, will be valued.
- Soft skills will be valued: self-management, teamwork, communication, etc.
Specific Requirements
(EN) - Graduate in computer engineering, telecommunications or related fields —or with final project pending.
Languages SPANISH Level Basic
Languages ENGLISH Level Good
Additional Information
Selection process
(EN) The selection of candidates will be driven by the evaluation of the items listed in the "skills/qualifications" section. Candidates holding the required skills will be assessed according to the skills listed as valuable. The assessment technique will be a face-to-face or remote interview.
Additional comments
(EN) Jointly funded by Comunidad de Madrid (MADQUANTUM-CM) and European Union (EuroQCI-Spain, DIGITAL-2021-QCI-01-DEPLOY-NATIONAL) under the joint action line «EuroQCI – Towards a European Quantum Communications Infrastructure».
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Escuela Técnica Superior de ingenieros Informáticos Country Spain State/Province Madrid City Pozuelo de Alarcón Postal Code 28223 Street Campus de Montegancedo Autopista M-40, Km 38
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