Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Positions: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Computational Quantum Sciences and Quantum Information Theory
Summary:
The Departments of Computer Science (Courant Institute) and Physics (Faculty of Arts and Science) at New York University are seeking applications for tenure-track positions focused on computational quantum sciences and quantum information theory. These roles emphasize the development of algorithms for quantum computation and simulation of complex quantum systems.
Designation:
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor
Research Area:
Computational Quantum Sciences and Quantum Information Theory
Location:
New York University, New York, NY
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Ph.D. in Physics, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
- One or more years of postdoctoral research experience is desirable.
- Proven ability to establish a leading research program and teach at both undergraduate and graduate levels.
Job Description:
- Establish and lead a robust research program in computational quantum sciences and/or quantum information theory.
- Develop algorithms for quantum computation and simulation of complex quantum systems.
- Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in relevant areas.
- Engage with ongoing research initiatives within the departments and collaborate with the Flatiron Institute’s Center for Computational Quantum Physics.
- Contribute to the university’s mission by incorporating diversity and inclusion in teaching, research, and community engagement.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit the following application materials through Interfolio:
- A curriculum vitae, including a list of publications.
- A research statement outlining current and future research activities.
- A teaching statement.
- Three confidential letters of recommendation (submitted through Interfolio).
- A cover letter applying for the position, including a paragraph on how diversity and inclusion have influenced past, present, and future work.
Last Date to Apply:
Review of applications will begin on January 1, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled.
For more information about the research programs in Computer Science and Physics, please visit NYU Computer Science and NYU Physics.
NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage applications from women, racial and ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.
