QuEST creates a range of opportunities for collaboration for staff and students working in quantum-related research across all four faculties at the university.
Quantum ICoNYCh (Imperial College New York Chicago)
QuEST was awarded funding from the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology to establish a networked trans-Atlantic partnership, sharing engineering and entrepreneurship solutions to the commercialisation of QTs, and driving knowledge exchange between quantum experts and end-users. See details of exchange funding, events and partners here
Looking for PhD opportunities in quantum at Imperial?
QuEST does not recruit PhD students directly. If you are interested in joining Imperial as a PhD student, please check the current opportunities on the relevant department websites.
Current opportunities
- 2 April 2025, UK quantum policy for quantum researchers: national strategy and research risks
- 21 February 2025, Quantum chemistry public engagement training for early career chemists – RSC funded programme
- 29 January 2025 quantum outreach sandpit
- 2024/5 academic year quantum student/ECR workshops
2 April 2025, UK quantum policy for quantum researchers: national strategy and research risks
21 February 2025, Quantum chemistry public engagement training for early career chemists – RSC funded programme
29 January 2025 quantum outreach sandpit
2024/5 academic year quantum student/ECR workshops
Previous opportunities
- 2025 January - Tutorials on Quantum Complexity Theory
- 2024 Tutorials on Tensor Network Methods
- 2023 2x QuEST DTP Studentships, academic year 2024/5
- 2024 Quantum for Humanity: QuEST PhD/ECR conference
- 2024 2x PhD internships with QuEST (June-July 2024)
- 2024 10x quantum uplift DTP studentships, academic year 2024/5
- 2024/5 2x PhD student roles (3.5h pw) to work on quantum entrepreneurship/finance projects
- 2023/24 QuEST Postdoc Seed Funding Call
- 2023 QuEST interdisciplinary seed funding call
2025 January - Tutorials on Quantum Complexity Theory
2024 Tutorials on Tensor Network Methods
2023 2x QuEST DTP Studentships, academic year 2024/5
2024 Quantum for Humanity: QuEST PhD/ECR conference
2024 2x PhD internships with QuEST (June-July 2024)
2024 10x quantum uplift DTP studentships, academic year 2024/5
2024/5 2x PhD student roles (3.5h pw) to work on quantum entrepreneurship/finance projects
2023/24 QuEST Postdoc Seed Funding Call
2023 QuEST interdisciplinary seed funding call