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Masahito Yamazaki

6 days ago

Postdoctoral fellowship in Quantum Simulations and High Energy Theory University of Tokyo in Japan

Degree Level

Postdoc

Field of study

Computer Science

Funding

Monthly gross salary about 360,000 JPY including performance/achievement allowance, plus commuting allowance up to 55,000 JPY per month if conditions are satisfied.

Deadline

Dec 1, 2026

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Japan

University

University of Tokyo

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Computer Science
Theoretical Physics
Quantum Computing
Many-body Systems
Quantum Algorithms
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About this position

This position is a project researcher post in the High Energy Theory Group at the Department of Physics, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo. The successful candidate will join the Yamazaki Lab in Tokyo and work on research connected to the IBM-sponsored project “Exploration of Quantum Advantage in Holographic Models”.

The project sits at the intersection of high energy theory and quantum simulation. The researcher will collaborate with Masahito Yamazaki and contribute to practical work on quantum simulations, including studies aimed at exploring quantum advantage on IBM superconducting quantum computers. The advert emphasizes hands-on research activity and an ability to lead projects in this area.

The appointment is based in the Department of Physics at the University of Tokyo, within an active theoretical physics environment. The role is framed as a fixed-term research appointment with scope for research collaboration across the project theme and the lab’s ongoing activities.

Funding details

Monthly gross salary about 360,000 JPY including performance/achievement allowance, plus commuting allowance up to 55,000 JPY per month if conditions are satisfied.

What's required

A PhD is required by the beginning of the contract. Basic programming experience is required, and a willingness to lead projects on practical quantum simulations on IBM superconducting quantum computers is desirable.

How to apply

Apply via AcademicJobsOnline at the provided application portal. Submit the required CV, publication list, research statement, and arrange for three letters of recommendation through AcademicJobsOnline.

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Quantum Physics

Condensed Matter Physics

Theoretical Physics

Quantum Field Theory

Quantum Criticality