The Princeton Quantum Initiative (PQI), the School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS), and the Department of Physics seek applicants for a tenure-track/tenured faculty position at all ranks in theoretical quantum science and engineering.

Candidates in quantum theory are encouraged to apply, including quantum information theory, quantum algorithms, quantum error correction, quantum systems theory, and fundamental quantum science. Candidates should have a commitment to teaching and a demonstrated ability to pursue a high impact research program. An appointment may be made jointly with another appropriate department or program (such as Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Physics). A start date of September 1, 2025 is preferred.

The department is committed to fostering an academic environment that acknowledges and encourages diversity and differences. The successful candidate will show/demonstrate the potential to pursue academic excellence in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings.

Applicant review will begin in November. For full consideration, please submit applications no later than November 15, 2024, using the following site: https://puwebp.princeton.edu/AcadHire/apply/application.xhtml?listingId=36381

Applications require: a cover letter, complete curriculum vitae, descriptions of research and teaching interests, and the contact information for three references.

Req. Num. D-25-PQI-00002

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