Visiting Research Professor (Quantum Information Theory)
About the Centre for Quantum Technologies (CQT)
The Centre for Quantum Technologies (CQT) in Singapore brings together physicists, computer scientists and engineers to do basic research on quantum physics and to build devices based on quantum phenomena. Experts in this new discipline of quantum technologies are applying their discoveries in computing, communications, and sensing.
CQT is hosted by the National University of Singapore. The Centre also has staff at the Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, and the Singapore University of Technology and Design. With some 200 staff and students, it offers a friendly and international work environment
Learn more about CQT at https://www.cqt.sg/
Job Description
The appointee will collaborate with the Quantum Information Theory group and other theory groups at the Centre for Quantum Technologies (CQT), National University of Singapore.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting advanced research in quantum information theory, including areas such as quantum entanglement, quantum information processing, and quantum correlations
- Contributing to theoretical developments in quantum computation, quantum algorithms, and information-theoretic aspects of quantum systems
- Collaborating with researchers at CQT on interdisciplinary projects and strengthening international research partnerships
- Mentoring postdoctoral researchers and graduate students, and contributing to academic training activities
- Producing high-impact publications and presenting research findings at leading international conferences
- Supporting the development of research proposals and contributing to the strategic direction of theory research at CQT
Qualifications
- A highly respected scholar in quantum information theory that holds a faculty position as a full professor.
- PhD in Mathematics/Quantum Science from a leading institution
- Strong expertise in quantum information theory, including quantum entanglement, quantum correlations, quantum algorithms, and quantum information processing.
- Proven track record of high-impact publications in top-tier journals
- Demonstrated leadership in the academic community, including editorial roles, conference program committees, and invited talks at major international conferences