Physics, Postdoctoral Fellow

Position

The Lukin group at Harvard University is looking to appoint one or more postdoctoral fellows beginning in November/December 2025 to explore the use of atomic cavities and atomic arrays for quantum computing.

• Conduct independent research on atomic cavities and atomic arrays for quantum computing.
• Identify and pursue novel research problems related to quantum computing.
• Collaborate with colleagues in an interactive and dynamic setting.

• Completed Ph.D. degree by the appointment start date.
• Demonstrated outstanding research in physics appropriate to the level of the position.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

$67,600-$80,000 (Pay offered to the selected candidate is dependent on factors such as years of experience, training or qualification, field of scholarship, and accomplishments in the field).

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