Experimental Physicist

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Job details

Company overview

Our client is engaged in businesses such as neutral atom quantum systems.

Responsibilities

Join a university-origin deep-tech startup developing next-generation quantum computing technologies.

■Responsibilities

• Design and conduct experiments for quantum computing hardware platforms
• Build, align, and optimize laser and optical systems
• Operate and maintain ultra-high vacuum (UHV) environments
• Develop and improve experimental control and automation software
• Analyze experimental data and drive system performance improvements
• Publish research results and present at international conferences
• Collaborate closely with researchers and engineers across disciplines

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Requirements

■Required Qualifications

• PhD in Experimental Physics (e.g., AMO Physics, Quantum Optics, Precision Measurement) or equivalent practical experience
• Hands-on experience with CW lasers and free-space optical systems, including design, alignment, and stabilization
• Experimental experience in quantum computing, quantum simulation, or quantum sensing/precision measurement using cold atoms or trapped ions

■Preferred Qualifications

• Experience building quantum or optical experimental systems from concept through full system integration
• Experience automating experimental platforms, including calibration, monitoring, and stable operation
• Experience with optical tweezers and cold-atom systems
• Experience with ultra-high vacuum (UHV) systems
• Knowledge of AOMs, EOMs, RF systems, and low-noise electronics
• Startup experience

Salary

8 - 15 million yen

Location

Kyoto