Senior Faculty

About the role

The College of Engineering (COE) and the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (LSA) at the University of Michigan invite applications for full-time tenure-track or tenured positions in quantum science and technology to begin August 28, 2023. As part of an initiative in quantum science and technology at the University, 8 new faculty will be hired. These faculty can be rostered in the following departments (jointly if appropriate): LSA/Physics, COE/Electrical and Computer Engineering, LSA/Math, COE/Computer Science and Engineering, LSA/Chemistry, COE/Materials Science and Engineering, depending on the best fit for the applicant.

Responsibilities

• Conduct high-impact research in quantum science and technology
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in quantum science and technology
• Engage in scholarly activities such as publishing research papers, presenting at conferences, and mentoring students
• Participate in university and departmental committees and initiatives related to quantum science and technology

Requirements

• A PhD in a relevant field (e.g., physics, electrical engineering, computer science, chemistry, materials science)
• Strong record of research in quantum science and technology
• Excellent teaching skills and experience
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

Qualifications

• Research expertise in quantum science and technology
• Experience in teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in quantum science and technology
• Ability to mentor students and contribute to the educational mission of the university
• Commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the classroom and beyond

Skills

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues across different disciplines
• Experience with interdisciplinary research and education

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Excellent benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, and professional development opportunities

Pay

• Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience

Schedule

• The appointment is based on a 9 month academic year

Contact Information

All applicants are invited to create a SciCast of their research to attach to their application.