Assistant Professor - Quantum Information Computing

UMass Boston; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

The Computer Science Department at the University of Massachusetts Boston invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position to begin September 1, 2027, with a focus on quantum computing and/or quantum information.

A PhD in computer science or a related area is required. The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary and startup package and is expected to establish a highly recognized, externally funded, independent research program.

Qualifications

• PhD in computer science or a related area is required.
• Establish a highly recognized, externally funded, independent research program.
• Research interests include quantum computing and quantum information.

Responsibilities

• Establish a highly recognized, externally funded, independent research program.

Education

PhD in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Job Description

The Computer Science Department in the College of Science and Mathematics at the University of Massachusetts Boston (UMass Boston) invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position to begin September 1, 2027. We will consider strong candidates in the broad fields of quantum computing and/or quantum information.

A PhD in computer science or a related area is required. The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary and start-up package and is expected to establish a highly recognized, externally funded, independent research program.

The Computer Science Department at UMass Boston is a vibrant and collegial group of faculty with research interests in Artificial intelligence, Data Science, Bioinformatics, Neural networks and programming languages, and significant graduate and undergraduate programs. The UMass Boston College of Science and Mathematics is committed to excellence in research and education. We are a highly collaborative college of STEM including departments of Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics and Physics.

UMass Boston expects to pay within an approximate range between $80,000 and $131,978 for this position.

The specific pay for this position will be determined by the University based on the consideration of all relevant factors when and if it decides to extend an offer of employment.

UMass Boston is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact [e-mail] or 617-287-5150.

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