Purdue University

Assistant/Associate Professor of Quantum Information Science and Engineering

Purdue University

West Lafayette, IN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

Are you an innovative and dynamic individual with a passion for quantum information science and engineering? Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity at a top-ranked university? If so, we invite you to join our team at Purdue University as an Assistant/Associate Professor of Quantum Information Science and Engineering. In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research, mentor and educate the next generation of quantum engineers, and collaborate with leading experts in the field. We are seeking individuals with a PhD in physics, engineering, or a related field, a strong publication record, and a commitment to excellence in teaching and research. If you are driven, curious, and dedicated to pushing the boundaries of quantum technology, we invite you to apply for this exciting position.

  1. Conduct cutting-edge research in the field of quantum information science and engineering.
  2. Publish high-quality research papers in top-tier journals and conferences.
  3. Mentor and educate graduate and undergraduate students in quantum engineering.
  4. Collaborate with other faculty members and experts in the field of quantum technology.
  5. Develop and teach courses related to quantum information science and engineering.
  6. Stay current with advancements and developments in the field of quantum technology.
  7. Seek and secure external funding for research projects.
  8. Participate in departmental and university activities, such as committee work and outreach events.
  9. Maintain a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and research.
  10. Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for students.
  11. Continuously strive to push the boundaries of quantum technology through innovative research ideas.
  12. Contribute to the growth and reputation of the university's quantum information science and engineering program.
  13. Participate in conferences and workshops to present research and network with other professionals in the field.
  14. Serve as a role model and mentor for students pursuing careers in quantum information science and engineering.
  15. Adhere to ethical standards in research and teaching.
  16. Collaborate with industry partners to apply research findings to real-world problems.
  17. Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance skills and expertise.
  18. Assist in the recruitment and retention of top-level graduate students.
  19. Contribute to the university's efforts in promoting diversity and inclusion.
  20. Represent the university and its quantum information science and engineering program in a professional and positive manner.
Where is this job?
This job is located at West Lafayette, IN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • A Ph.d. Degree In A Relevant Field Such As Physics, Computer Science, Or Electrical Engineering, With A Focus On Quantum Information Science And Engineering.

  • Demonstrated Research Experience In Quantum Information Science And Engineering, With A Record Of Publications In Top-Tier Journals And Conferences.

  • Prior Teaching Experience At The Undergraduate And/Or Graduate Level, With A Strong Commitment To Excellence In Teaching And Mentoring Students.

  • Proven Ability To Secure External Funding For Research Projects, And A Track Record Of Successful Collaboration With Industry Partners.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Work Effectively In A Diverse And Collaborative Academic Environment.

Required Skills
  • Quantum error correction

  • Quantum

  • Quantum computing

  • Quantum Algorithms

  • Quantum Simulation

  • Quantum Cryptography

  • Quantum Machine Learning

  • Quantum Information Theory

  • Quantum Optics

  • Quantum Metrology

  • Quantum Control

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant/Associate Professor of Quantum Information Science and Engineering in West Lafayette, IN, USA is $80,000-$130,000. However, this may vary depending on the specific institution and level of experience.

Additional Information
Purdue University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 12th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Purdue University

Purdue University is a public research university in West Lafayette, Indiana, and the flagship campus of the Purdue University system. The university was founded in 1869 after Lafayette businessman John Purdue donated land and money to establish a college of science, technology, and agriculture in his name.

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