University of New Mexico, OVPR

A successful applicant must have completed all requirements for a Ph.D. in a discipline related to QIS by the time of employment. Candidates should have: (i) a demonstrated record of accomplishment in QIS and potential for research accomplishment at QNM-I; (ii) potential to contribute to center-wide research-training and FRHTP “hub activities”; (iii) potential to work productively with QNM-I faculty and partners; (iv) specific interest in QNM-I research areas; and (v) a commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities.

The initial term of appointment is two years with the possibility of extension to a third year, with a starting salary of $80,958.00 per year plus benefits and a substantial stipend for domestic and international travel and other expenses. Located in the city of Albuquerque, New Mexico, the Center has contributed to research and education in quantum information theory for over 25 years. Albuquerque offers a rich cultural environment in a low cost-of-living city, with beautiful weather, hiking, nearby skiing, and other many other outdoor activities. Applicants must apply at UNMJobs (https://unmjobs.unm.edu), req 38011; applicants should submit a CV (including list of publications) and a cover letter that clearly addresses points (i)-(v) above in the criteria for successful application. The cover letter should specify the names, affiliations, and e-mail addresses of three references, and ask each of their references to submit a letter of recommendation to [email protected]. Applicants must also submit a detailed statement of interest with a proposal for research as an FRTP Postdoctoral Fellow. Review of applications will commence in mid-October 2026, but applications will be considered until the positions are filled.
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