Job Details

Job Requisition:
JR100718 Postdoctoral Fellow of Physics (Theoretical AMO / QIS) (Open)

Job Posting Title:
Postdoctoral Fellow of Physics (Theoretical AMO / QIS)

Job Family:
Faculty - Postdoctoral Research Associate (12 months)

Number of Openings:
1

Worker Sub-Type:
Fixed Term (requires end date - benefited) (Fixed Term)

Job Requisition Primary Location:
William & Mary

Primary Job Posting Location:
William & Mary

Job 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 expects to begin 10
September 2025.

Job Description:

We seek an individual with expertise in theoretical atomic, molecular & optical physics and/or quantum information science to join Gregory Bentsen's research group. The successful applicant is expected to take a leadership role in the group and will have wide latitude to contribute to topics of interest including quantum many-body dynamics, quantum information scrambling, quantum simulation, quantum advantage, and quantum-enhanced precision metrology.

Application Instructions:

For full consideration, please upload a cover letter, resume / CV including list of publications and preprints, and research statement (4 pages maximum).

Additional Job Description:

Qualifications:
PhD - Physics

Period Salary Plan:

Compensation Grade:
S99

Recruiting Start Date:
2025-08-22

Review Date:
2025-09-05

Position Restrictions:
Restricted Funds & Restricted Term
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