Postdoctoral Scholar: Emergent Quantum Matter & AI

Penn State University; University Park (IL); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn State's Center for Theory of Emergent Quantum Matter (C-TEQ) seeks postdoctoral scholars to advance research in quantum information science and related fields. Start dates are flexible, with a collaborative environment across multiple departments and access to ICDS resources.

Candidates should hold a Ph.D. before the appointment start date and will apply to the position online. The salary is $80,000 with a one-time $5,000 research expenses award.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. must be completed before the appointment start date.
• Expertise in quantum information science or closely related areas.
• Ability to conduct independent research and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct independent research in quantum information science and related fields.
• Collaborate with faculty and postdoctoral peers across departments.
• Prepare high-quality publications and research proposals; contribute to grant applications.

Skills

Quantum information

Quantum materials

Quantum computation

AI for quantum systems

Computational methods

Education

Ph.D. in a relevant field

Job description

Penn State's Center for Theory of Emergent Quantum Matter (C-TEQ) seeks postdoctoral scholars to advance research in quantum information science and related fields. Start dates are flexible, with a collaborative environment across multiple departments and access to ICDS resources.

Candidates should hold a Ph.D. before the appointment start date and will apply to the position online. The salary is $80,000 with a one-time $5,000 research expenses award.