Theoretical Quantum Information Postdoc

The University of New Mexico; Albuquerque, Northern (NM, KY); Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of New Mexico’s Quantum New Mexico Institute (QNM-I) invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in theoretical quantum information science (QIS). The two-year appointment aims to advance research in quantum computation, control, and communication within the FRHTP hub network.

Successful candidates will pursue independent research under QNM‑I faculty, collaborate with Sandia/Los Alamos, and contribute to seminars, workshops, and training activities, with a starting salary of

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in Quantum Information by the start date.
• Demonstrated record of research in Quantum Information Science theory.
• Ability to work with QNM-I faculty and partner institutions.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and student success.

Responsibilities

• Pursue independent lines of research in QIS theory at QNM‑I.
• Collaborate with QNM‑I faculty and partner institutions (e.g., Sandia, LANL).
• Participate in theory-hub activities, seminars and SQuInT-related events.

Skills

Demonstrated research in QIS theory

Collaboration with partners

Commitment to diversity & inclusion

Education

PhD in Quantum Information

Job description

The University of New Mexico’s Quantum New Mexico Institute (QNM-I) invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in theoretical quantum information science (QIS). The two-year appointment aims to advance research in quantum computation, control, and communication within the FRHTP hub network.

Successful candidates will pursue independent research under QNM‑I faculty, collaborate with Sandia/Los Alamos, and contribute to seminars, workshops, and training activities, with a starting salary of