The Ohio State University

Post Doctoral Scholar in Center for Quantum Information Science and Engineering

Columbus, Ohio, USFull-timePosted Mar 11, 20263 weeks ago
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About This Role

The Center for Quantum Information Science and Engineering (CQISE) is a University Center focused on Ohio States quantum research enterprise. CQISE brings together a multidisciplinary community of researchers across the university and throughout the region to advance fundamental quantum science, investigate the quantum-classical boundary, and explore applications with quantum advantage. CQISE supports program development, seed grant funding, recruiting of faculty, creation of infrastructure, partnerships with industry, training of students, and community outreach.

We invite applications for a postdoctoral fellow based at the Center for Quantum Information Science and Engineering (CQISE). The ideal applicant will be able to work with faculty across the College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Engineering, specifically with faculty in the departments of math, physics, chemistry, electrical and computer engineering, materials science and engineering, or computer science and engineering. The postdoctoral fellow is expected to actively work with more than one CQISE faculty member at OSU to strengthen interdisciplinary QISE research collaborations at OSU. Consequently, the fellow will be co-advised and co-mentored by faculty across at least two disciplines.

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct original self-directed research in QISE

• Work on joint research projects in QISE with faculty mentors

• Publication of research results

• Mentor other researchers (undergraduate, graduate, and some postdoctoral) and perform outreach in QISE Dissemination of research by presentation of results at national/international conferences and seminars.

Required Qualifications:

• A doctorate in a quantum related field such as math, physics, chemistry, electrical and computer engineering, materials science and engineering, or computer science and engineering.

Desired Qualifications:

• Expertise applicable to quantum networking systems and devices.

A resume/CV and cover letter are required to be submitted to be considered for this position.

The target salary for this position is $65,000.00, annually.

Join the Enterprise for Research, Innovation and Knowledge (ERIK) at The Ohio State University and become a part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of discovery and innovation. ERIK positions Ohio State to expand curiosity-driven research and creative expression, further develop our research community of faculty, staff, and students, and grow the innovation ecosystem to address big challenges and improve communities locally and globally. We are seeking passionate individuals who are committed to making a meaningful impact through collaboration, innovation, and excellence. To learn more about our mission and work, please visit https://erik.osu.edu/.

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