Professor in Quantum Technologies

Job title:

Professor in Quantum Applied sciences

Firm

King’s School London

Job description

Location: Strand Campus

Contact particulars: Professor Mark French and Dr James Millen. and

We’re recruiting a Professor in Quantum Applied sciences as a part of a significant growth in Quantum Applied sciences analysis and training at King’s School London.

These positions kind a part of a significant at King’s, centered on boundary-breaking science analysis, training and innovation that advantages society. This funding is accelerating development throughout and stimulating new initiatives on the interfaces between conventional areas.

We’re in search of gifted teachers with robust monitor data in analysis and training. Particular areas of curiosity embody, however should not restricted to:

• Quantum sensors and units throughout a spread of platforms, together with photonics, nanotechnology, and atomic / molecular physics, in addition to quantum data processing applied sciences.
• Quantum imaging applied sciences, together with to assist life sciences analysis and the research of quantum results in organic environments.
• Theoretical foundations for quantum applied sciences, together with quantum measurement concept, entanglement concept, and decoherence fashions. Exploring theoretical fashions and their software in quantum computing and quantum communication.
• Quantum computing together with improvement and/or software and improvement of quantum algorithms (each for dependable fault-tolerant and NISQ architectures), quantum emulation, improvement of units, programming languages, and software program engineering or programming languages for quantum computing applied sciences. Mathematical elements of quantum data concept, comparable to quantum error correction and topological quantum computing.
• Theoretical and mathematical instruments for quantum simulations, together with Hamiltonian dynamics, quantum part transitions, and the appliance of tensor community strategies.
• Quantum and post-quantum safety. Foundational elements of quantum cryptography, together with safety proofs and the event of quantum-resistant cryptographic protocols.
• Quantum communication and data concept, together with distributed quantum computing and quantum key distribution.
• Quantum machine studying and optimisation.

Profitable candidates will play a key function in creating and executing internationally main analysis, working collaboratively throughout King’s. You should have a powerful analysis monitor file, demonstrating interdisciplinary engagement, and be prepared to determine and develop a analysis programme that pulls exterior funding. Additionally, you will be dedicated to educating scientists of the long run by way of a spread of undergraduate and postgraduate diploma programmes, together with revolutionary new programmes in Pure Sciences.

This is a chance to contribute to the strategic development of world-class analysis, working synergistically throughout disciplines, and figuring out and rising promising early profession researchers. We additionally want to maximise the relevance of our work to society by way of engaged analysis that engages various audiences, particularly in our native communities in London and past.

It is vital that King’s displays the range of the inhabitants we serve, and we strongly encourage functions from candidates of all backgrounds.

Important standards:

• PhD/DPhil diploma
• Scientific synergy with present analysis at King’s
• Vital, established experience in an space of basic science analysis associated space to quantum applied sciences
• Expertise in main excessive impression interdisciplinary analysis
• Excellent unbiased monitor file of publication of worldwide stature
• Established and constant file of attracting peer reviewed analysis grant funding or fellowships
• Robust and constant monitor file of main educational analysis groups
• Expertise of main multi-disciplinary groups and sharing and inspiring good observe
• Vital expertise in management in educational administration
• Expertise in supervising and creating analysis college students and/or analysis workers
• Member of prestigious educational and/or industrial advisory boards
• Expertise of commercial/industrial funding alternatives to underpin utilized analysis

From £80,324 together with London Weighting Allowance.

Anticipated wage

£80324 per 12 months

Location

London

Job date

Solar, 17 Mar 2024 03:24:30 GMT

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