Senior Research Fellow (Experimental Quantum Physics) Full-time

Senior Research Fellow Position

The School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore hosts research and education activities in two divisions: Division of Mathematical Sciences (MAS) and Division of Physics and Applied Physics (PAP). MAS covers diverse topics ranging from pure mathematics to the applications of mathematics in cryptography, computing, business, and finance. PAP covers many areas of fundamental and applied physics, including quantum information, condensed matter physics, biophysics, and photonics. Over the years, SPMS has attracted talented individuals from around the world and Singapore to join as scientific leaders and researchers.

A Senior Research Fellow position is available under Quantum Technology with ultracold atoms lab in School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct research activities related to the Quantum project
• Supervise a team of 6 to 9 researchers
• Train young researchers and students
• Coordinate technical and scientific efforts

Job Requirements:

The candidate must hold a PhD degree in Experimental Quantum Physics or a relevant discipline from a well-established university or institution. The candidate should also have at least 4 years of successful post-doctoral experiences in laser cooling of atoms or related research areas. The candidate must be highly motivated in research and must have proven experience in Quantum projects. The candidate should possess the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

The College of Science seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability. We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Hiring Institution: NTU

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has 33,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students in the Engineering, Business, Science, Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences, and Graduate colleges. It also has a medical school, the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, established jointly with Imperial College London. NTU is also home to world-class autonomous institutes – the National Institute of Education, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Earth Observatory of Singapore, and Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering – and various leading research centres such as the Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute (NEWRI) and Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N). Ranked amongst the world's top universities by QS, NTU has also been named the world's top young university for the past seven years. The University's main campus is frequently listed among the Top 15 most beautiful university campuses in the world and has 57 Green Mark-certified (equivalent to LEED-certified) buildings, of which 95% are certified Green Mark Platinum. Apart from its main campus, NTU also has a campus in Novena, Singapore's healthcare district. Under the NTU Smart Campus vision, the University harnesses the power of digital technology and tech-enabled solutions to support better learning and living experiences, the discovery of new knowledge, and the sustainability of resources.