Job Description

Position: Assistant Professor

Job Id: 3566

School: School of Natural Sciences (SNS)

Department: Physics

Job Type: Regular

End Date: November 28, 2024




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The Department of Physics, School of Natural Sciences, at Shiv Nadar Institution of Eminence (Deemed to be University), Delhi NCR, invites applications for two Assistant Professor positions (Theory) . The university seeks talented individuals who can contribute to its vibrant academic environment through high-quality teaching and innovative research. The ideal candidates should possess outstanding academic credentials and a strong research background in the following areas:


• Quantum Information
• Theoretical and Mathematical Studies in Physics


Specific Research Topics of Interest:


• Quantum computing, including development of new platforms and technologies, algorithm development targeting both fault-tolerant digital hardware and analogue approaches for optimization, quantum machine learning, and quantum error correction.
• Quantum optimal control of noisy quantum systems, counter-diabatic driving for complex systems, simulation of noisy quantum systems, and design of quantum algorithms for near-term devices.
• Condensed-matter physics (e.g., many-body systems, topological aspects of matter, disordered and glassy systems, spin glasses, non-Hermitian physics)
• Statistical Physics, Nonlinear dynamics and Chaos
• Fundamental aspects of quantum mechanics


•The above-mentioned topics are representative research themes. However, the desired research background may not be limited to these.•


Qualifications: Ph.D. in appropriate branch/discipline and first class or equivalent grade at the preceding degree in Physics with a good academic record throughout. A minimum of three years of research experience, excluding the experience gained before and while pursuing a Ph.D., is mandatory.


How to


Please mail the following documents as a single PDF file to Ms. Kishmish Gurbani at kishmish.gurbani@snu.edu.in


•If you have any specific queries in relation to this position, please contact Prof. Susanta Sinha Roy, Head of Department of Physics, via email:• •susanta.roy@snu.edu.in•

• •Updated Resume•
• •PDFs of your three most significant publications•
• •Research plan including required computational facilities•
• •Short- and long-term budgetary requirements•
• •A statement of teaching interests detailing the courses you would like to teach and prior teaching experience (if any)•
• •Names and email addresses of at least three referees (Please do not send the reference letters at this stage.)•
• •Any other relevant information•