Tenure-Track Positions in Quantum Optics, Superconducting Quantum Circuits, and Quantum Materials

The Department of Physics at Norfolk State University invites applications for three tenure-track faculty positions at the rank of Assistant Professor. Specifically of interest are candidates with expertise in quantum optics, superconducting quantum circuits, and quantum materials and who will contribute to the development of a quantum engineering graduate program. Applicants should apply online to one of the positions listed below.

Position F0074: Quantum optics, chip integrated photonics and quantum sensing, and quantum entanglement and quantum communications. https://www.jobs.virginia.gov/jobs/search?query=f0074

Position F0107: Superconducting electronics, superconducting quantum sensors, and cryogenics at millikelvin temperatures. https://www.jobs.virginia.gov/jobs/search?query=f0107

Position F0208: Synthesis of quantum materials, magnetic and quantum transport measurements, x-ray and neutron scattering and condensed matter theory and modeling of emergent phenomena in strongly correlated quantum materials. https://www.jobs.virginia.gov/jobs/search?query=f0208

Successful candidates will establish internationally recognized research programs, secure external funding, and contribute to the establishment of a graduate program in quantum engineering.  The appointments start in August 2025.

Required documentation includes a cover letter, plan of research, a curriculum vita, and three letters of reference.  Questions about this position may be directed to Dr. Doyle Temple, Chair, Department of Physics, 700 Park Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23504, (757) 823-8909, datemple@nsu.edu.