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Charlotte, NC · On-site +1

$80 - $150/hr

Physics Expert (Postdoc / Junior professor) Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote (US, Canada, UK ... Matter, AMO/Quantum Optics, Gravitation/Cosmology, Quantum Information, or Optical Materials)

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Hialeah, FL · On-site +1

$80 - $150/hr

Physics Expert (Postdoc / Junior professor) Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote (US, Canada, UK ... Matter, AMO/Quantum Optics, Gravitation/Cosmology, Quantum Information, or Optical Materials)

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Billings, MT · On-site +1

$80 - $150/hr

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Athens, GA · On-site +1

$80 - $150/hr

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Lafayette, LA · On-site +1

$80 - $150/hr

Physics Expert (Postdoc / Junior professor) Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote (US, Canada, UK ... Matter, AMO/Quantum Optics, Gravitation/Cosmology, Quantum Information, or Optical Materials)

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Tacoma, WA · On-site +1

$80 - $150/hr

Physics Expert (Postdoc / Junior professor) Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote (US, Canada, UK ... Matter, AMO/Quantum Optics, Gravitation/Cosmology, Quantum Information, or Optical Materials)

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Warren, MI · On-site +1

$80 - $150/hr

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Lowell, MA · On-site +1

$80 - $150/hr

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Toledo, OH · On-site +1

$80 - $150/hr

Physics Expert (Postdoc / Junior professor) Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote (US, Canada, UK ... Matter, AMO/Quantum Optics, Gravitation/Cosmology, Quantum Information, or Optical Materials)

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Hartford, CT · On-site +1

$80 - $150/hr

Physics Expert (Postdoc / Junior professor) Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote (US, Canada, UK ... Matter, AMO/Quantum Optics, Gravitation/Cosmology, Quantum Information, or Optical Materials)

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Fishers, IN · On-site +1

$80 - $150/hr

Physics Expert (Postdoc / Junior professor) Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote (US, Canada, UK ... Matter, AMO/Quantum Optics, Gravitation/Cosmology, Quantum Information, or Optical Materials)

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Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or holding a PhD in Physics or related fieldUsually holds a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physics or related field
Work EnvironmentAcademic institutions, teaching, and research settingsResearch labs, universities, and research projects
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, colleges, academic research institutionsResearch labs, university research groups, government agencies

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Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Position in Theoretical Quantum Condensed Matter, Quantum Optics, a

New York University

New York, NY • On-site

$89K - $129K/yr

Full-time

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Center for Quantum Phenomena,
Department of Physics, Arts and Science
New York University
The Department of Physics at New York University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Center for Quantum Phenomena (CQP). The start date is September 1, 2026, pending administrative and budgetary approval.
A successful candidate will hold a Ph.D. in physics or a related discipline and will be expected to teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels at NYU, while establishing a leading research program in theoretical quantum condensed-matter physics, quantum optics, quantum information sciences, or a related field.
Research programs in the CQP include terahertz spectroscopy of correlated materials, quantum optics and ultracold atoms, out-of-equilibrium and strongly driven quantum systems, topological phases, spintronics, Moire materials and color centers in wide-bandgap insulators. We seek candidates whose research will integrate with and enhance these efforts, while also establishing new and complementary directions in quantum science.
Qualifications:
Successful candidates will have a Ph.D. in physics or a related discipline, and one or more years of postdoctoral research experience is desirable. Candidates are expected to establish a leading research program in their field, as well as teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
More information about the Physics Department and the Center for Quantum Phenomena can be found at https://as.nyu.edu/departments/physics.html and
https://as.nyu.edu/departments/physics/research/center-for-quantum-phenomena.html
Pay Transparency Statement: In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $$89,000 to $129,000. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.
Arts & Science at NYU is at the heart of a leading research university that spans the globe. We seek scholars of the highest caliber who are sensitive to the needs of and possess an interest in working in a broad academic community with different viewpoints and backgrounds. NYU affirms the value of differing perspectives on the world as we strive to build the strongest possible university with the widest reach. To learn more about the Arts & Science commitment to inclusive excellence, please read here: https://as.nyu.edu/departments/facultyexcellence.html.
Qualifications
Successful candidates will have a Ph.D. in physics or a related discipline, and one or more years of postdoctoral research experience is desirable. Candidates are expected to establish a leading research program in their field, as well as teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
Application Instructions
Please apply online here at Interfolio with the following:
(1) a curriculum vitae including a list of publications,
(2) a description of current and planned research activities,
(3) a discussion of planned teaching and outreach activities,
(4) three confidential letters of recommendation (submitted through Interfolio),
(5) a cover letter applying for the position.
Review of applications will begin on December 1, 2025 and will continue until the position is filled.

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Since its founding in 1831, NYU has been an innovator in higher education, reaching out to an emerging middle class, embracing an urban identity and professional focus, and promoting a global vision that informs its 20 schools and colleges. Today, that trailblazing spirit makes NYU one of the most prominent and respected research universities in the world, featuring top-ranked academic programs and accepting fewer than one in eight undergraduates. Anchored in New York City and with degree-granting campuses in Abu Dhabi and Shanghai as well as 12 study away sites throughout the world, NYU is a leader in global education, with more international students and more students studying abroad than any other US university.

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