Post Doc position in the development of Quantum Computing algorithms for biological systems
Pubblicato il 18-09-2026 - Macchinari e impiantistica in Genova
Post Doc position in the development of Quantum Computing algorithms for biological systems
Italy Project: Quantum computing for biological systems
Commitment & contract: 1-year + 1-year, renewable upon mutual agreement - temporary contract
Location: IIT Genova/Roma
Step into a world of endless possibilities, together let's leave something for the future
At IIT, we are committed to advancing human-centered Science and Technology to address the most urgent societal challenges of our era. We foster excellence in both fundamental and applied research, spanning fields such as neuroscience and cognition, humanoid technologies and robotics, artificial intelligence, nanotechnology, and material sciences, offering a truly interdisciplinary scientific experience. Our approach integrates cutting-edge tools and technology, empowering researchers to push the limits of knowledge and innovation. With us, your curiosity will know no bounds.
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THE ROLE
The successful candidate will join the Multiscale and Quantum Simulations research unit (coordinated by Dr. Sauro Succi) and the Molecular Modeling and Drug Discovery research unit (coordinated by Dr. Marco De Vivo), both internationally recognized for their expertise in computational physics and chemistry, multiscale simulations, and the development of innovative computational methodologies, including quantum computing .
The position foresees a long-term stay at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio (USA). The project will be conducted in close collaboration with the research group of Dr. Kenneth Merz at Cleveland Clinic and will be co-supervised by Dr. Sauro Succi and Dr. Marco De Vivo, providing a highly interdisciplinary