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Tenure Track Assistant Professor Faculty Position in Experimental Quantum Information Science

The Department of Physics & Astronomy (http://dornsife.usc.edu/physics) at the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles, California, is hiring a tenure-track assistant professor in Experimental Quantum Information Science anticipated to start in the fall of 2015. Applicants should have a doctoral degree in physics or a related field. Areas of specialization may include a wide range of experimental techniques such as Quantum Optics, Cold Atoms, Trapped Ions, Quantum Opto-Mechanics, Josephson devices, and other quantum coherent systems. Candidates should have demonstrated ability to build their laboratory as well as a deep understanding of both the underlying physics and experimental methodology. All applicants must apply online at http://jobs.usc.edu/postings/31287.

Applications - including curriculum vitae, a cover letter describing research interests related to the position, a statement of current research activities and future projects, as well as the names of three individuals who can be contacted by USC for references - should be uploaded by December 1, 2014. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.