Postdoctoral Researcher in Quantum Algorithms and Quantum Information Science for Quantum Field Theoretic Applications to Condensed Matter, Nuclear, and High Energy Physics

The positions being advertised are under the aegis of the Co-Design Center for Quantum Advantage (C2QA) at BNL, C2QA coordinates a team of leading experts from national laboratories, academic institutions, and industry partners, assembled to address challenges facing scalable quantum computing and provide breakthroughs to strengthen U.S. leadership in QIST. The C2QA scientific mission is to deliver advances in materials science and modular architectures that enable scalable, fault-tolerant quantum computing and quantum-limited sensing.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Physics or related discipline is required within the last 5 years.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, self-motivated, and able to work both independently and as a part of a team.
• Ability to interact effectively with a diverse group of scientists and technical staff.
• Proven ability for disseminating research results by writing manuscripts and giving academic presentations.
• Trained as a theorist in either condensed matter, nuclear, or high energy physics
• Interested in quantum algorithm and quantum informatic research that cuts across the different subareas of physics
• Able to work closely and communicate effectively with colleagues focused on other theoretical techniques

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan