Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Theoretical/Experimental Quantum Science
Position Details
The Physics Department at IU Indianapolis (https://science.indianapolis.iu.edu/physics/index.html) invites applications for a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Experimental or Theoretical Physics in the area of Quantum Sciences, to begin August 1, 2026.
About the Role
The successful candidate is expected to expand the reach of quantum science by establishing strong collaborations and joint externally funded endeavors with one or more of these institutes. IU Indianapolis was formerly IUPUI, a joint campus of Indiana and Purdue Universities in Indianapolis, but as of July 1, 2024, a realignment has resulted in the campus, and Science departments in particular, becoming a part of the newly named IU Indianapolis (https://www.iupui.edu/vision/faqs.html).
Responsibilities
- Initiate and sustain an externally funded program of research
- Teach effectively at the undergraduate and graduate levels
- Establish strong collaborations and joint externally funded endeavors with one or more of the following institutes: Convergent Bioscience and Technology Institute (CBATI), Integrated Nanosystem Development Institute (INDI), and the Center for Quantum Technology (CQT)
Requirements
- Hold a Ph.D. in physics or a related discipline
- Ability to teach effectively at the undergraduate and graduate levels
- Record of interdisciplinary research is encouraged
Qualifications
- Ability to initiate and sustain an externally funded program of research
Skills
- Interdisciplinary research skills
Benefits
- Salary commensurate with rank and experience
Pay
Commensurate with rank and experience
Schedule
N/A
Contact Information
Dr. Gautam Vemuri
E-mail address: gvemuri@iu.edu