Non-Key Expert to conduct a Study of Quantum Technologies in Japan

Non-Key Expert to conduct a Study of Quantum Technologies in Japan

The Non Key Expert will be tasked to conduct a study through desk research and selected interviews to prepare a report providing an overview of Quantum Technologies in Japan and their international relationships, specifically with the EU in this field. 

General Professional Experience

• Minimum of 10 years full-time proven post-graduate experience relevant to the assignment.
• Proven experience in digital policy and/or research and innovation.

Specific Professional Experience

• Proven professional experience in the field of Quantum Technologies.
• In-depth knowledge of the Quantum Technology R&D in Japan; public and private stakeholders in Japan and public and private sector programmes in the field.
• Understanding of the start-up and venture capital environment, notably on deep tech.

Qualification and skills

• University degree in a discipline relevant to the subject of the assignment (or alternatively 3 years of proven relevant experience additional to the requested minimum of 7 years of general professional experience);
• PhD in a relevant discipline would be considered as an advantage;
• Full proficiency in English and excellent writing skills;
• Speaks and reads Japanese.
• Ability to use independently standard office software and Internet applications;
• Capacity to work in team and under time pressure.

Contacts:

For technical matters:

Gianluca Misuraca, DPA Project Coordinator / Team Leader – g.misuraca-dpa@eprd.pl

Karl McFaul, DPA Deputy Project Coordinator – k.mcfaul-dpa@eprd.pl

For administrative matters:

Guillermo Motino – g.motino@eprd.pl

Ilona Juszczakiewicz – i.juszczakiewicz@eprd.pl

The deadline to submit CVs is April 18th.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit your most recent CV here: