Quantum Topology & Computing — Assistant Professor

UC Santa Barbara; California (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

The University of California, Santa Barbara invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Quantum Topology & Quantum Computing within the Mathematics Department, with a start date of July 1, 2027. We seek mathematicians focused on quantum topology and its connections to quantum computation, with strong potential for interdisciplinary collaboration with physics or computer science.

Candidates should have completed all PhD requirements except the dissertation by the time of

Qualifications

• PhD-level work in mathematics or a closely related field.

Responsibilities

• Develop an actively funded research program in quantum topology and related areas.

Skills

Quantum topology

Quantum computing

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

PhD in mathematics or related field (completed except dissertation)

Job description

The University of California, Santa Barbara invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Quantum Topology & Quantum Computing within the Mathematics Department, with a start date of July 1, 2027. We seek mathematicians focused on quantum topology and its connections to quantum computation, with strong potential for interdisciplinary collaboration with physics or computer science.

Candidates should have completed all PhD requirements except the dissertation by the time of