Job Title Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – Quantum Error Correction Location Kollam, Kerala Required Number 1 Qualification

Postgraduate Degree in Basic Science with NET qualification, or Graduate Degree in a Professional Course with NET qualification, or Postgraduate Degree in a Skilled Course, as per applicable DST norms.
M.Sc./M.Tech./M.E./M.S. or equivalent qualification in Physics, Quantum Physics, Quantum Computing, Quantum Information, Computer Science, Electronics, Mathematics, or related areas will be preferred.
Strong foundation in quantum mechanics, quantum computation, quantum information, linear algebra, and probability.
Basic understanding of quantum error correction, quantum noise, quantum circuits, and fault-tolerant quantum computing.
Programming proficiency in Python is desirable.
Familiarity with quantum computing frameworks such as Qiskit, Qiskit-Aer, Stim, or equivalent platforms will be an added advantage.
Candidates with academic projects, publications, or research exposure in quantum computing, quantum information,



or quantum error correction are preferred

Job description We are seeking a Junior Research Fellow for the Amritapuri Campus to support research and development in Quantum Error Correction (QEC) and Quantum Error Mitigation (QEM). Under the guidance of senior researchers, the candidate will work on quantum error models, quantum circuits, stabilizer and surface codes, syndrome extraction, and decoding techniques. The role includes developing and evaluating QEC algorithms, conducting quantum circuit and noise simulations, analysing logical error rates, and supporting QEC software-tool development. The candidate will also contribute to experimental studies, technical documentation, publications, and research prototypes. Key Responsibilities

Study quantum noise models and their impact on quantum circuits and logical qubits.
Generate and analyse syndrome data for quantum error correction experiments.
Implement and evaluate decoding

📌 Junior Research Fellow (Kollam)
🏢 Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
📍 Kollam