Postdoc / Scientist (f/m/d) for the Development of Quantum Algorithms to Simulate Electron Transfer at Electrode Surfaces

id="offer-description" class="ecl-u-type-heading-2 ecl-u-mt-none ecl-u-mb-l">Offer Description Work group: . Theory of Electron Dynamics and Spectroscopy. Area of research: . Scientific / postdoctoral posts. Job description: . Reference No. QM 2026/7 . The Research Group Theory of Electron Dynamics and Spectroscopy is looking for . Postdoc / Scientist (f/m/d) for the Development of Quantum Algorithms to Simulate Electron Transfer at Electrode Surfaces . Your Tasks. You will carry out electron-dynamics calculations of electron-transfer processes. You will utilize and further develop the group’s in-house code Jellyfish using quantum algorithms. You will explore the potential use of quantum annealers. You will engage in a Helmholtz-wide research consortium investigating batteries using quantum technologies. You will present your results at conferences and publish them in scientific journals. Your Profile . In-depth knowledge of quantum computing algorithms . Solid background in quantum dynamics . Very good programming skills, e.g. in C++ . Experience in the use of quantum chemistry codes . Professional proficiency in English (C1 level). Please apply with . a motivation letter containing a statement on your background knowledge on quantum computing and theoretical chemistry/physics,. a scientific CV. a scan of your dissertation certificate or a statement of your university on its finalization date. and a letter of reference (or the contact to possible referees, which you can alre