The Faculty of Science at the University of Calgary is inviting applications for a Tier-2 Canada Research Chair in the area of Quantum Algorithms. The successful candidate will be appointed at the rank of Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics & Astronomy or in the Department of Computer Science. This is an excellent opportunity to join a vibrant research community and contribute to cutting-edge work at the Institute for Quantum Science and Technology (IQST), as well at the newly established Quantum Horizons Alberta institute.

We are seeking candidates with a strong research record. The successful candidate will have opportunities to collaborate with leading researchers in quantum science, contribute to ongoing projects, and develop new research directions.

Application procedure

A complete application should be submitted in a single pdf, and include the following: - Cover letter (1-2 pages) and curriculum vitae, including the name and contact information of three referees - Statement of Research Interests and Plans (1-3 pages) - Statement of Teaching Philosophy (1-2 pages) - Statement describing the candidate’s contributions, or potential contributions to, equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) along with their ability to work with a culturally diverse and international student, staff, and faculty body (up to 1 page)

For more information and to apply, please visit the official job posting here: https://internal.careers.ucalgary.ca/jobs/15428799-canada-research-chair...