Quantum Software Lab is hiring

Quantum Flagship; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious research organization in Edinburgh is offering up to five tenure-track fellowships focused on Quantum Computing applications. The fellows will lead interdisciplinary research while developing their unique research programme. Responsibilities include driving innovation, engaging in teaching, and contributing to academic leadership in their respective schools. This opportunity focuses on establishing a solid academic career and participating in career development activities.

Qualifications

• Candidates should have a strong background in Quantum Computing.
• Innovation and knowledge exchange activities are expected.
• Experience in research-led teaching and academic leadership is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead interdisciplinary research in Quantum Computing applications.
• Develop a distinctive research programme.
• Engage in career development activities.

Job description

Up to five positions are available for prestigious 5-year tenure-track fellowships hosted by the University of Edinburgh's School of Informatics, School of Chemistry, School of Physics and Astronomy, School of Mathematics, and EPCC. Fellows will lead interdisciplinary research in Applications of Quantum Computing in one or several of the following QATCH application sectors.

The initial focus of the fellowships will be on establishing their research careers, including developing their distinctive research programme, including innovation and/or knowledge exchange activities, producing research outputs and research support applications, and engaging in career development. The Fellow will be expected to make a growing contribution to research-led teaching/training and academic leadership in their host School, particularly after the first few years, to develop the skills and experience required in a typical academic role.

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