Assistant Professor in Mathematics - Quantum Information Science

The University of Texas at Arlington; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Mathematics at The University of Texas at Arlington invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor focusing on the mathematical foundations of quantum information science. We seek candidates using analysis, probability, optimization, numerical mathematics, control, or information theory to address topics like quantum algorithms and quantum error correction.

Successful applicants must be legally able to work in the United States, as sponsorship cannot be provided.

Qualifications

• Establish and maintain an active, independent research program leading to high-quality publications and external funding.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate mathematics courses.
• Advise and mentor students, supervise theses/dissertations, and contribute service to the department and university.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain an independent research program with external funding.
• Teach and mentor students at undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Contribute to department, college, and university service.

Skills

Analytical skills

Research achievements

Independent funding planning

Teaching at undergrad/grad

Education

PhD in Mathematics/Applied Mathematics or related

Job description

Job Summary

The Department of Mathematics in the College of Science, at the University of Texas at Arlington, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor.

We seek candidates working in the mathematical foundations of quantum information science, broadly construed, particularly those employing methods from analysis, probability, optimization, numerical mathematics, control, or information theory. Areas of interest include, but are not limited to, quantum algorithms and simulation, quantum error correction, open quantum systems, quantum computing, quantum communication, quantum sensing, and quantum tomography.

In accordance with USCIS regulations, successful applicants must be legally able to accept work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Required Qualifications

PhD in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, or closely related area.

Preferred Qualifications

Candidates should have a strong record of research accomplishment and a clear vision for developing an independent, externally funded research program in mathematics related to Quantum Information Science.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be expected to establish and maintain an active, independent research program leading to high-quality scholarly publications and external funding; teach undergraduate and graduate mathematics courses; advise and mentor students, including supervision of research projects, theses, and dissertations; and contribute appropriate service to the Department, College, University, and broader mathematical community.