Research Scientist
Pubblicato il 20-10-2026 - trtwo in Roma
Aurora SRL is a research company founded in 2025, specialized in natural sciences and engineering research (ATECO ). 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&D; Programme Manager
Salary Range
EUR gross/year
Job Description
Aurora SRL is seeking a Research Scientist specialising in Quantum Electronics to join our growing R&D; team. You will conduct cutting‑edge research in quantum optics, photonics and advanced electronic systems, contributing to both fundamental research and applied technology development.
This position offers the opportunity to work at the frontier of quantum technologies within a dynamic research environment. You will design and execute experiments, publish scientific results and contribute to the development of next‑generation quantum sensing and communication systems.
We are looking for someone with a strong physics or engineering background who is passionate about pushing the boundaries of quantum technology from laboratory research to real‑world applications.
Responsibilities
Design, set up and conduct experiments in quantum optics, photonics or quantum electronic devices
Develop and characterise quantum sensors, single‑photon detectors or quantum communication components
Perform theoretical modelling and numerical simulations to support experimental activities
Analyse experimental data using statistical methods and scientific computing tools
Prepare scientific publications, technical reports and patent applications
Contribute to research proposals for national and European funding programmes (Horizon Europe, ERC, PNRR)
Collaborate with academic partners, research centres and industrial stakeholders
Present results at international conferences and workshops
Maintain laboratory equipment, optical setups and measurement instrumentation
Mentor junior researchers and PhD