Advance quantum optics and quantum technology research at the University of Alberta in person at North Campus, Edmonton. Explore communications, computation, or sensing platforms. The Department of Physics invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Experimental Quantum Matter.

Candidates may work across AMO physics and experimental condensed matter, with access to specialized laboratories and research infrastructure. Research interests include quantum communications, quantum computation, quantum sensing, and ultracold atomic ensembles.

Key Responsibilities

- Develop an independent, innovative externally funded research program
- Demonstrate platforms for quantum communications, computation, or sensing
- Supervise, mentor, and train student and postdoctoral researchers




- Teach physics effectively at undergraduate and graduate levels
- Provide active departmental, faculty, and university service Requirements:
- PhD in Physics or closely related discipline at appointment
- Research excellence in experimental quantum matter or related fields
- Track record of scientific accomplishment
- Explicit commitment to teaching and mentorship
- In-person work primarily at North Campus, Edmonton Bring experimental quantum optics expertise to a tenure-track faculty appointment emphasizing research, teaching, mentorship, and university service.

📌 Quantum Optics Assistant Professor Edmonton
🏢 Alberta
📍 Edmonton