QUROPE Quantum Information Processing and Communication in Europe

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The Scuola Normale Superiore (SNS) invites expressions of interest from qualified scholars in the field of Quantum Information Physics, in view of the possible opening of a position at the Full Professor level in the Classe di Scienze Matematiche e Naturali.

In particular, we seek candidates with a proven record in Quantum Information Theory research and its implementation in solid-state mesoscopic and optical systems. A wide range  of scientific interests also towards quantum communication and metrology will be appreciated.

The SNS is looking for candidates with a proven record of achievements, a clear potential to promote and lead research activities and a specific interest in teaching at the graduate and postgraduate level to a small set of particularly skilled students.

As a result of this enquiry, the SNS will decide whether or not to fill a position, and on the contract to offer or procedure to activate.

Expressions of interest, addressed to:

Prof. Vincenzo Barone
Preside della Classe di Scienze Matematiche e Naturali
Scuola Normale Superiore
Piazza dei Cavalieri, 7
PISA – Italy

can be sent by email to the following address: classi [at] sns [dot] it, writing EOI/QINFO in the subject field.

Deadline for the receipt of applications: September 30th, 2016.

Applications (in Italian or English) should include a CV, a description of current research interests and all relevant information about the applicant. Knowledge of Italian is not required but is appreciated.