Assistant Professor of Physics - R103664

Department:

Physics

Location: Belknap Campus

Time Type:

Full time

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Req ID: R103664

Position Description:

The Department of Physics & Astronomy at the University of Louisville has a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor faculty opening for Fall 2024.

We seek a candidate with research expertise in quantum information science, working at the intersection of quantum optics, atomic physics, and condensed matter physics with research interests in developing quantum computing architectures based on solid-state or ion-trap platforms. The successful candidate is expected to create new curricula in quantum computing besides teaching standard physics courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels and must maintain an active externally funded research program. The minimum requirement for this position is a Ph.D. in Physics, but preference will be given to candidates with relevant postdoctoral experience. Please upload your CV, statements of research plans, and teaching interests via the application process. Arrange for three recommendation letters to be sent directly to Prof. Chakram S. Jayanthi, Physics and Astronomy, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40292. Electronic copies of recommendation letters are acceptable and may be sent to [email protected] . Those applicants invited for interviews will be asked to submit official transcripts.

The target deadline for applying to this position is February 12, 2024.

Proof of eligibility for employment in the U.S. is required before the start date.

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Assistance and Accommodations

Computers are available for application submission at the Human Resources Department located at 215 Central Avenue, Ste 205 - Louisville, Kentucky 40208.

If you require assistance or accommodation with our online application process, please contact us by email at [email protected] or by phone 502-852-6258.