Research Scientist - Quantum Electronics
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Aurora SRL is a research company founded in 2025, specialized in natural sciences and engineering research (ATECO 72.19.09). Based in Guidonia Montecelio (RM), Aurora focuses on applied research and innovation in science and engineering fields.
Research Scientist – Quantum Electronics Career path toward Senior Research Scientist, Lab Director, R Italian is a strong plus Ability to work independently and manage complex experimental workflows Nice‑to‑have Requirements Experience with quantum key distribution (QKD) or quantum random number generation Knowledge of integrated photonics or silicon photonics fabrication Familiarity with FPGA programming for data acquisition and instrument control Experience with cryogenic systems or superconducting detectors (SNSPDs, TES) Background in quantum computing hardware (trapped ions, superconducting qubits, photonic qubits) Experience with funded research projects (EU, ESA, ASI, INFN) Existing network within the European quantum technology community Personal Requirements Deep intellectual curiosity and passion for fundamental and applied research Rigorous scientific methodology combined with creative problem‑solving Excellent team player who thrives in collaborative, multidisciplinary environments Strong communication skills for both scientific and non‑technical audiences Resilience and persistence in the face of experimental challenges Commitment to scientific integrity and reproducibility