Director, Ohio Quantum Computing Institute

Job Description Summary

The Ohio Quantum Computing Institute (OQCI), established through a $7 million state investment in partnership between Miami University and Cleveland Clinic, seeks a distinguished scholar-leader to serve as its inaugural Director. This is a 9-month faculty appointment at Miami University, with research support and reduced teaching load, for an accomplished researcher who will maintain an active, externally funded research program while building and leading the Institute’s strategic growth at Miami University.

Job Description

The Director will shape and execute a research vision that advances applied and translational quantum computing, with a strategic emphasis on healthcare and biomedical applications in collaboration with Cleveland Clinic, while supporting broader impact in areas such as optimization, cryptography, and materials simulation.