Texas Tech University System
The Department of Physics and Astronomy at Texas Tech University is seeking a full-time, 9-month tenure-track Assistant Professor to begin in September 2027. The ideal candidate is a theoretical physicist with expertise in quantum information science, including quantum computing, quantum algorithms, and quantum sensing. This role involves forging new research connections among quantum research efforts across the university as part of a broader hiring effort to strengthen quantum research.
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Lubbock, Texas, United States
The Texas Tech University System is a leading public university system in Texas focused on advancing higher education, health care, research, and outreach. It comprises five component institutions—Texas Tech University, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Angelo State University, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, and Midwestern State University—serving over 64,000 students across 20 academic locations. The system generates a $19.2 billion economic impact and is one of only nine in the nation to offer programs spanning undergraduate, medical, law, nursing, pharmacy, dental, and veterinary education.
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2018
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