Research Professional Specialist
University of Chicago
Department
About the Department
Job Summary
Responsibilities
Delineates with Fefferman group members new directions of research of the group.
Performs research and write papers in collaboration with Fefferman group members.
Participates in the preparation and writing of grant applications and reports with Fefferman and other group members, as well as those reports involving multiple groups.
Presents work at scientific meetings.
Facilitates collaborations among the groups and performs research and writes papers as part of collaborative research projects.
Participates in the preparation and writing of grant applications and reports, and co-authors/authors scientific research manuscripts. Provides peer review of grant applications and scientific manuscripts.
Collaborates on development of new research projects with academic and community-based organizations.
Performs other related work as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Minimum requirements include a PhD in related field.---
Work Experience:
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Certifications:
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Preferred Qualifications
Education:
Ph.D. in Computer Science.
Experience:
Strong background in quantum information theory and quantum complexity theory.
Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals.
Technical Skills or Knowledge:
Quantum information theory, quantum computing.
Application Documents
Resume (required)
Cover Letter (preferred)
References (2)(required)
When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application.
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Benefits Eligible
Drug Test Required
Health Screen Required
Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required
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