Harvard Quantum Initiative Prize Postdoctoral Fellow

Harvard University, United States

Updated: 1 day ago
Location: Cambridge, MASSACHUSETTS
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Title Harvard Quantum Initiative Prize Postdoctoral Fellow
School Multiple Schools - Joint Search
Department/Area Harvard Quantum Initiative
Position Description
The Harvard Quantum Initiative in Science and Engineering (HQI) seeks postdoctoral fellows for the academic year 2024-2025. The HQI is an interdisciplinary initiative that pairs basic science with quantum engineering, taking place across the departments of Physics, Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Mathematics and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Active research areas include quantum information and computer science; quantum many-body physics; quantum precision measurements and fundamental physics; quantum metrology, sensing, and control; and quantum chemistry and materials science.
We invite applications for Postdoctoral Fellowships in Quantum Science and Engineering. Fellowships are awarded for a duration of two years to outstanding young scientists and engineers, with the possibility of a third year via support from their research supervisor. Applicants should have a strong background for pursuit of research in their area of interest. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a rich cross-disciplinary environment within the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Applications focused on collaborative and cross-disciplinary research are especially encouraged. For current Harvard graduate students, consideration will be given to candidates who wish to join a lab different from where they did their PhD research.
Basic Qualifications
Ph.D. in quantum science and engineering field, including but not limited to Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering and related fields.
Additional Qualifications
Special Instructions
To apply, please submit:
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • List of Publications
  • Research Statement describing research interests and goals. Research Statement should not exceed 500 words


The committee will begin reviewing applications for the position onNovember 15, 2023, with interviews taking place in the first two weeks of December 2023. While the posting will remain live until all positions are filled, candidates are advised to have all materials, including letters of recommendation, submitted by November 15, 2023, to receive full consideration for the fellowship.
Contact Information
Clare Ploucha
Maxwell Dworkin 347
33 Oxford Street, Cambridge MA
02138
Contact Email [email protected]
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions or any other characteristic protected by law.
Minimum Number of References Required 3
Maximum Number of References Allowed 5
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