Theoretical Quantum Information Postdoc: Algorithms & QEC

Virginia Tech; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Tech's Computer Science Department invites applications for multiple Postdoctoral Associate positions in theoretical Quantum Information Science within the Institute for Advanced Computing in the greater Washington, D.C. metro area.

The successful candidates will work on quantum computing, quantum algorithms, learning, error correction, and fault-tolerance, joining the groups of Prof. Steven Flammia and Prof. Jiaqi Leng and collaborating with researchers worldwide.

Qualifications

• PhD in Quantum Information Science or related field.
• PhD must be awarded no more than five years prior to appointment with at least one year remaining for postdoctoral eligibility.
• Experience with quantum information concepts and quantum programming environments is preferred.

Education

PhD in Quantum Information Science or closely related field

PhD awarded within the last five years with at least one year of postdoctoral eligibility remaining

Tools

Python

Julia

Mathematica

Qiskit

Job description

Virginia Tech's Computer Science Department invites applications for multiple Postdoctoral Associate positions in theoretical Quantum Information Science within the Institute for Advanced Computing in the greater Washington, D.C. metro area.

The successful candidates will work on quantum computing, quantum algorithms, learning, error correction, and fault-tolerance, joining the groups of Prof. Steven Flammia and Prof. Jiaqi Leng and collaborating with researchers worldwide.