Job Requisition:
JR100589 Postdoctoral Fellow of Physics (AMO Theory) (Open)Job Posting Title:
Postdoctoral Fellow of Physics (AMO Theory)Job Family:
Faculty - Postdoctoral Research Associate (12 months)Number of Openings:
1Worker Sub-Type:
Fixed Term (requires end date - benefited) (Fixed Term)Job Requisition Primary Location:
William & MaryPrimary Job Posting Location:
William & MaryJob Description Summary:
The Department of Physics at William & Mary, a public university of the Commonwealth of Virginia, invites applications for a postdoctoral research associate position that will begin September 25, 2025. We seek an individual with expertise in many-body physics, quantum optics, open quantum systems, and/or quantum information to work on theoretical problems in quantum information for cold atoms.Job Description:
The Department of Physics at William & Mary, a public university of the Commonwealth of Virginia, invites applications for a postdoctoral fellow position, expected to begin 25 September 2025. The Ilo-Okeke Theory Group seeks an individual with expertise in many-body physics, quantum optics, open quantum systems, and/or quantum information to work on theoretical problems in quantum information for cold atoms. Topics of interest include many-body physics and collective light-matter interactions in neutral atom ensembles. The position aims to advance fundamental understandings and practical applications of neutral atoms in quantum information science, sensing, networks and metrology. The initial appointment is for one year, with the possibility of renewal based on performance and funding availability.
Application Instructions:
For full consideration, please upload your resume, cover letter, and research statement.
Additional Job Description:
Qualifications:
PhD - PhysicsPeriod Salary Plan:
Compensation Grade:
S99Recruiting Start Date:
2025-07-29Review Date:
2025-09-08Position Restrictions:
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