Postdoc Opportunities in Quantum Communication in United States

The Department of Physics and Astronomy at Iowa State University is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to work at the intersection of theoretical nuclear physics and quantum computing. The project focuses on ab initio Hamiltonian methods and their applications to quantum computing, with research directions spanning light-front quantized field theory and microscopic nuclear structure theory . The successful candidate will investigate fundamental properties of atomic nuclei and strongly interacting...

The Department of Physics at Wake Forest University is seeking a postdoctoral researcher in quantum matter to join Emilie Huffman’s group. The project focuses on classical and quantum-computational simulations of quantum many-body physics systems , giving the scholar the chance to contribute to research at the interface of numerical and analytical approaches. The successful candidate will work closely in the Huffman group and will also have the opportunity to mentor students. The advert highligh...

The Physics Education Research group at Rochester Institute of Technology is seeking a postdoctoral associate to support an NSF-funded Quantum Leap Challenge Institute, “The Physics and Engineering of Practical Quantum Error Correction (PRACTIQAL)” . The position centers on quantum education and education research in quantum information science and engineering (QISE). Working with Assistant Professor Ben Zwickl , the postdoctoral associate will help coordinate programmatic activities, develop cu...

The Department of Physics and Astronomy at Middle Tennessee State University is offering a full-time postdoctoral research fellowship in quantum sensing . The project focuses on experimental quantum sensing and metrology, with emphasis on squeezed light and whispering gallery mode (WGM) systems. The successful fellow will contribute to research in quantum optical experiments and WGM-based platforms within the department’s research environment at Middle Tennessee State University. The post is a t...

The postdoctoral associate will join the research group of Prof. Vito Scarola at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia. The project focuses on the construction and optimization of measurement-based quantum computing protocols for the quantum simulation of quantum many-body models . The role sits within a vibrant research environment and is centered on theoretical work in quantum information and quantum simulation. The successful candidate will work on developing protocols, analyzing their perfor...

The Institute for Quantum & Information Sciences at Syracuse University is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to join a theoretical quantum information program with strong ties to the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. The position centers on quantum information science and its applications, with an emphasis on foundational and algorithmic questions in quantum theory. The successful candidate will work with Dr. Jason Pollack and collaborate with members of the Institute an...

The University of Southern California’s Department of Physics and Astronomy is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher for its Theoretical Physics Group in Los Angeles. The position is centered on work in theoretical physics with two closely related directions highlighted: high energy theory and condensed matter/quantum information theory. The successful postdoctoral fellow will join a broad and active research environment with faculty whose interests span quantum field theory, conformal field theo...

A postdoctoral associate position is available in the group led by Prof. Haining Pan in the Department of Physics at the University of Florida . The project sits at the interface of theoretical and computational quantum information science and condensed matter physics, with research centered on numerical and analytical studies of quantum computing and related quantum materials problems. The successful researcher will work on topics such as AI-accelerated quantum simulation, materials discovery, ...

Virginia Tech is recruiting multiple Postdoctoral Associates in theoretical Quantum Information Science within the Computer Science Department at the Institute for Advanced Computing in the greater Washington, D.C. metro area. The positions focus on research in quantum computing , quantum algorithms , quantum learning , quantum error correction , and quantum fault-tolerance . The successful researchers will join the quantum information groups of Prof. Steven Flammia and Prof. Jiaqi Leng and will...