Postdoctoral Research Scholar

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Algorithms
Problem solving
Mentorship
Research
Physics

Job Details

The Physics Department provides: (1) High quality Physics instruction to the University community through courses in introductory physics; (2) educational opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students in physics through high quality curricula, faculty, and research facilities; (3) outreach programs that advance scientific knowledge. Our research programs cover a diverse spectrum including astrophysics, general relativity, condensed matter theory and experiment, computational physics, biophysics, nanoscale science, physics education, experimental nuclear physics, particle and nuclear theory, experimental optics, and experimental atomic and molecular physics. The department enrolls approximately 120 graduate students and 140 undergrad physics majors. The department size is approximately 56 faculty members. Please visit our and for additional information about the College of Sciences.

NC State promotes an integrated approach to problem solving that transforms lives and provides leadership for social, economic, and technological development across North Carolina and around the world. NC State's land grant mission of teaching, research and service is dedicated to the service of North Carolina and its people. Applicants are encouraged to review the institution's mission, vision and strategic plan, and consider how their background, interest and experience would enable them to support the university.

Duties and Responsibilities
The Department of Physics at North Carolina State University invites applications for postdoctoral research scholar positions to start in Fall 2024.


The candidates will be developing and running quantum algorithms targeted at solving problems in condensed matter physics. In addition, the candidates will work closely with and help to mentor graduate students in the research group. The candidates will research at the intersection of quantum computing and condensed matter physics.


The successful applicants will join the Kemper research group, see more information about the group here:
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