19 oct 2026 - 21:22 CET

We are seeking a motivated PhD candidate to join the Atomic Quantum Science Lab (AQS Lab) at the Universitat de Barcelona, to begin in Spring 2027.

The successful candidate will develop a new atom array experiment based on cesium atoms in optical tweezers. Thi is part of the project DALMATA (Dynamical Assembly of Large Many-body Arrays with Trapped Atoms). We are
looking for applicants with a strong interest in atomic and quantum physics and ideally (though not required) an experimental background.

Interested candidates should reach out directly to Antonio Rubio-Abadal (antonio.rubio@ub.edu) with a CV and their academic records. More details about our group can be found on the website of the lab: https://aqslab.fqa.ub.edu/.

Deadline: 20 December 2026
Place: Facultat de Física, Carrer Martí i Franquès 1, 08028 Barcelona, Spain.
Contact: Antonio Rubio Abadal

Full offer and how to apply: https://aqslab.fqa.ub.edu/