The newly-formed Joint Center for Quantum Information and Computer Science (QuICS) is seeking exceptional candidates for the QuICS Postdoctoral Fellowship in Quantum Information and Computer Science.
QuICS is a joint initiative between the University of Maryland and the National Institute of Standards and Technology. It is located on the College Park campus of the University and is within the University of Maryland Institute for Advanced Computer Studies.
QuICS Postdoctoral Fellows are expected to work in close collaboration with one or ideally more than one Center Fellows, and will have opportunities to interact with leading computer scientists and theoretical and experimental physicists at UMD and NIST. The successful applicant may focus on quantum information, quantum complexity, post-quantum cryptography, quantum algorithms, quantum communication, or a related area. Applicants are encouraged to contact QuICS Fellows directly to inquire about current research interests
The term of appointment is two years, with a competitive salary plus benefits and a small stipend for research expenses. The application deadline for full consideration is December 30, 2013, but applications may be considered until the position is filled. Applicants should submit a Curriculum Vitae, two page Research Statement, complete Publication List, and arrange for three reference letters to be sent to
The University of Maryland, College Park, actively subscribes to a policy of equal employment opportunity, and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, age, sex, color, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, religion, ancestry or national origin, marital status, genetic information, or political affiliation. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply.
