Postdoctoral Fellow: Quantum Info for Particle Physics

Harvard University; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvard University in Cambridge, MA invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow position at the intersection of quantum information and particle physics. The successful applicant will join Professor Carlos Argelles’ group to develop algorithms for encoding and processing particle physics data on near-term quantum computers.

Applicants with strong expertise in machine learning, quantum information, or data analysis are encouraged to apply, and a Ph.D. must be completed by the start date.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. must be completed by the appointment start date.
• Outstanding research in particle physics appropriate to the level of the position.
• Expertise in machine learning, quantum information, and/or data analysis is strongly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Develop algorithms to encode and process particle physics data on near-term era quantum computers.

Skills

Machine learning

Quantum information

Data analysis

Education

Ph.D.

Job description

Harvard University in Cambridge, MA invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow position at the intersection of quantum information and particle physics. The successful applicant will join Professor Carlos Argelles’ group to develop algorithms for encoding and processing particle physics data on near-term quantum computers.

Applicants with strong expertise in machine learning, quantum information, or data analysis are encouraged to apply, and a Ph.D. must be completed by the start date.