Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Applied Quantum Information Science

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Location: Indiana, PENNSYLVANIA
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Title Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Applied Quantum Information Science
Appointment Status Tenure Track
Department IU Bloomington Vice Provost For Faculty Affairs
Location Bloomington
Position Summary
As part of a major, multi-year initiative to expand research activities in Quantum Information Science across the IU Bloomington campus, the College of Arts and Sciences and the Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering invite applications for multiple tenure-track positions at the Assistant Professor rank to begin in the Fall of 2024. Appointments will be in one or more departments, including Physics , Chemistry , Mathematics , Computer Science , and Intelligent Systems Engineering .
We are particularly interested in researchers working in the areas of quantum information theory, simulation, sensing, and materials. Candidates who conduct research that complements our activities in atomic/molecular/optical physics, quantum simulations, quantum algorithms, quantum machine learning, materials chemistry and condensed-matter physics, experimental and computational photonics, and ongoing efforts within the interdepartmental Quantum Science & Engineering Center and multi-institutional Center for Quantum Technologies , will be given preference. We encourage applications from scholars who apply interdisciplinary perspectives across a variety of these domains.
Responsibilities:Candidates are expected to sustain an active, externally funded research program, to engage undergraduate and graduate students through effective teaching, and to participate in service to the university and the profession. Candidates should be able to work effectively in a team environment. To advance scholarly innovation and excellence, we especially welcome candidates who will broadly increase the university’s diversity, equity, and inclusion through any of the following: their lived experience, research, teaching, and/or mentoring.
Basic Qualifications
Qualifications:Applicants should possess a PhD in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering (or a related field) and be committed to excellence in scholarship and teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
Department Contact for Questions
All queries about the position or the application procedures may be addressed to [email protected].
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Special Instructions
Application Procedures: Applicants should apply online and include a letter of application; CV; statements on research and teaching; a diversity statement which addresses engagement with fostering a diverse and welcoming work environment. Applicants seeking appointment at the Assistant Professor rank should provide three letters of reference. Review of applications will begin immediately and for best consideration, applications should be received by December 15, 2023.
Indiana University is committed to building and supporting a diverse, inclusive, and equitable community of students and scholars. Indiana University is an equal employment and affirmative action employer and a provider of ADA services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual qualifications. Indiana University prohibits discrimination based on age, ethnicity, color, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status.
For Best Consideration Date 12/15/2023
Expected Start Date 08/01/2024
Posting/OAA # IU-100670-2023


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