QuICS Hartree Postdoctoral Fellow

4 days ago

College Park, Maryland, United States University of Maryland Full time $75,000 - $150,000 per year
Job Description SummaryThe Joint Center for Quantum Information and Computer Science (QuICS, ) is seeking exceptional candidates for the QuICS Hartree Postdoctoral Fellowships in Quantum Information and Computer Science.

QuICS is a research partnership between the University of Maryland (UMD) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Located at the University of Maryland just outside of Washington, D.C., the center advances research and education in quantum computer science and quantum information theory. Ongoing projects at QuICS include theoretical and experimental research on quantum algorithms, quantum complexity theory, quantum communication, quantum error correction and fault tolerance, quantum-enhanced metrology, quantum cryptography and quantum-secure cryptography, implementations of quantum information processing, foundations of quantum mechanics, applications of quantum information to physics, and more.

QuICS Postdoctoral Fellows are expected to work in close collaboration with one or ideally more than one QuICS Fellow (including Affiliate and Adjunct QuICS Fellows), and will have opportunities to interact with leading computer scientists and theoretical and experimental physicists at UMD and NIST. Applicants will be considered for the QuICS Hartree Postdoctoral Fellowship, and may also be considered for other postdoctoral positions at QuICS.

Minimun Qualifications:
Education : PhD. Degree in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science or a closely-related field

Physical Demands: N/A

Preferences:

• Successful applicants may focus on any area of quantum information processing.

• Applicants are encouraged to contact QuICS Fellows directly to inquire about current research
interests

Required Application Materials:

• Curriculum Vitae, including a complete publication list

• Two-page Research Statement

• Three reference lettersAdditional Job Details

Required Application Materials:


• Curriculum Vitae, including a complete publication list

• Two-page Research Statement

• Three reference letters

Best Consideration Date: 11/15/2025

Posting Close Date: N/A

Open Until Filled: Yes

Financial Disclosure RequiredNo

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DepartmentCMNS-Institute for Advanced Computer StudiesWorker Sub-Type Faculty RegularSalary Range75, Benefits Summary

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Employment Eligibility

The successful candidate must complete employment eligibility verification (on Form I-9) by presenting documents that establish identity and work authorization within the timeframe required by federal immigration law, and where applicable, to demonstrate renewed employment authorization.  Failure to complete employment eligibility verification or reverification within the timeframe set forth by law may result in suspension or termination of employment.

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