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Ian Low

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Postdoctoral Scholar in Theoretical Physics Northwestern University in United States

Degree Level

Postdoc

Field of study

Computer Science

Funding

Available

Deadline

Jan 8, 2027

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University

Northwestern University

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Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence
Theoretical Physics
Nuclear Physics
Particle Physics
Quantum Field Theory
Many-body Systems
Collider Physics
Quantum Communication
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About this position

Northwestern University’s High Energy Theory Group in the Department of Physics and Astronomy is recruiting one or more postdoctoral scholars in theoretical physics, working with Professor Ian Low. The group’s research spans a broad set of connected topics, including quantum information and simulation, artificial intelligence and machine learning, quantum many-body systems, and physics within and beyond the Standard Model at current and future colliders.

The position is aimed at researchers whose work fits into, or productively connects, these areas. The successful candidate will be expected to build an active research program that strengthens and extends the group’s ongoing efforts in theoretical physics.

The appointment is for a nominal three-year term and may also be considered for possible joint positions with nearby national laboratories.

Funding details

Available

What's required

Applicants should have expertise in one or more of the following areas: quantum field theory, quantum many-body physics, particle and nuclear physics, artificial intelligence and machine learning, quantum information, and quantum simulations. A completed application must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, description of research interests and plans, and three letters of reference.

How to apply

Submit the application through the AJO website. Ensure all materials are received by January 8, 2027 for full consideration. Include a cover letter, CV, research statement, and three reference letters.

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Particle Physics

Artificial Intelligence

Many-body Systems

Quantum Field Theory

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