{"id":336,"date":"2015-01-04T18:56:54","date_gmt":"2015-01-04T18:56:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dabacon.org\/qspeak\/?p=336"},"modified":"2015-01-04T18:56:54","modified_gmt":"2015-01-04T18:56:54","slug":"postdoc-position-at-the-university-of-latvia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/qspeak\/2015\/01\/04\/postdoc-position-at-the-university-of-latvia\/","title":{"rendered":"Postdoc position at the University of Latvia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Applications are invited for postdoctoral positions in the group of Andris Ambainis at the Faculty of Computing, University of Latvia. Our research group is interested in the following research topics:<\/div>\n<div>&#8211; quantum algorithms and complexity theory;<\/div>\n<div>&#8211; quantum communication, quantum information theory and cryptography;<\/div>\n<div>&#8211; connections between quantum computing and classical computer science (using ideas from quantum information to solve classical problems);<\/div>\n<div>&#8211; using ideas from quantum information to study physical systems.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>We are looking for candidates with an interest in one or more of these topics. Candidates can be:<\/div>\n<div>&#8211; quantum information\/quantum computing theorists interested in the topics above or<\/div>\n<div>&#8211; classical computer scientists interested in exploring the connections between classical and quantum computer science;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Applicants should send their CV (including contact data of possible references) to Andris Ambainis (<a href=\"mailto:ambainis@lu.lv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ambainis@lu.lv<\/a>). Applications received by\u00a0February 1, 2015\u00a0will receive full consideration; late applications will be considered until the positions are filled. The appointment will be for a period of 2 or 3 years.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The positions will be funded by an Advanced Grant from European Research Council (ERC, Europe&#8217;s organization for funding top-level scientists) and grants from EU&#8217;s Future and Emerging Technologies program.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Applications are invited for postdoctoral positions in the group of Andris Ambainis at the Faculty of Computing, University of Latvia. Our research group is interested in the following research topics: &#8211; quantum algorithms and complexity theory; &#8211; quantum communication, quantum &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/qspeak\/2015\/01\/04\/postdoc-position-at-the-university-of-latvia\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,9,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcement","category-jobs","category-research-opportunities"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/qspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/qspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/qspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/qspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/qspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/qspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/qspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/qspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/qspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}