Louisiana State University
The Department of Chemistry at Louisiana State University seeks an Assistant Professor in Computational Quantum Chemistry to establish a nationally recognized research program focusing on excited states, electron correlation, and quantum algorithms. The role involves teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, securing external funding, and mentoring students. The position is part of a broader cluster hiring initiative in Quantum Information Science and Engineering at LSU.
Headquarters
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Company Size
1001-5000 employees
Founded
1860
Louisiana State University (LSU) is the flagship public research university in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, offering a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across the arts and sciences, engineering, business, agriculture, and health sciences. As an R1 research institution, LSU pursues cross-disciplinary research and innovation addressing global challenges—such as energy, coastal resilience, and public health—through partnerships with industry, government, and communities. With a vibrant campus life, nationally recognized athletics (the LSU Tigers), and extensive experiential and outreach programs, the university emphasizes student success, community engagement, and preparing graduates to lead regionally and globally.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
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VP of Product
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Chief Financial Officer
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VP of Sales
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