物理学院研究员

12 Months, Fixed Term, Whole-time Post The ideal candidate will have a combination of specialized knowledge, skills and successful experience in several of the following research areas: Sub-Kelvin Refrigeration Concepts, operation and maintenance of sub-kelvin 3He-refrigerators and 3He-4He dilution refrigerators, based on both liquid 4He and cryofree cryostats. Ultra-low Vibration Techniques Concepts, operation and maintenance of ultra-low vibration experiments, including control of mechanical, acoustic, cabling, vacuum-line, and cryogenic noise. High-field Superconducting Magnets Concepts, operation and maintenance of persistent superconducting magnets at fields up to 20 Tesla. Superconducting Quantum Inference Devices & Qubits Concepts and operation of Josephson junctions, SQUIDS and superconducting qubits. High-frequency Data Acquisition and Control Electronics Concepts, operation and maintenance GHz bandwidth, high signal/noise data acquisition and storage. Instrument Design and Fabrication Principles of, and experience with, scientific instrument design; project management, CAD tools, prototyping, machining, assembly, integration, testing and operation of custom built instruments. Spectroscopic Imaging Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Concepts, operation and maintenance of low temperature spectroscopic imaging STM including, quasiparticle interference imaging of correlated metals, topological states and superconductors. Quantum Matter Theory Knowledge and experience of contemporary theory for topological superconductors, Bose condensates, topological heavy fermions, ferromagnetic topological insulators, Dirac and Weyl semimetals, magnetic monopole fluids, quantum spin liquids and exciton fluids. Data Management, Analysis & Machine Learning Knowledge and experience in high volume image-array data acquisition and management, development of custom software and machine learning techniques for advanced image-array data analysis. Please note that Garda vetting and/or an international police clearance check may form part of the selection process. Project Title: Macroscopic Quantum Science and Technology - MARQUIS For an information package including full details of the post, selection criteria and application process see The University, at its discretion, may undertake to make an additional appointment(s) from this competition following the conclusion of the process. Informal enquiries can be made in confidence to J.C. Séamus Davis, Professor of Quantum Physics, School of Physics, Tel: + 353 (0) ; Email: For further information on the University College Cork is committed to being a fully inclusive global university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) are core values under our UCC Strategic Plan 2023-2028. UCC holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advancing equality in higher education. 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Appointment may be made on the IUA Scale for Research Fellow: €67,214 - €73,239 p.a. Salary placement on appointment will be in accordance with public sector pay policy. We encourage you to reach out to us directly should you require assistance or reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process. Please note interviews will be conducted either online via Microsoft Teams or in person in the first instance. Candidates may also be required to attend interviews in person if an interview takes place online. Candidates will be notified as appropriate Applications must be submitted online via the University College Cork vacancy portal Queries relating to the online application process should be referred to quoting the job-title. Candidates should apply, in confidence, before 12 noon (Irish Local Time) on Friday 30th October, 2026 No late applications will be accepted. 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