Reader in Quantum Computing

College of Science and Engineering / School of Informatics

Full-time: 35 hours per week

Open-ended (permanent) contract 

The Opportunity:

Applications are invited for an academic position in Quantum Computing to join the School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh.

As part of a £2 billion investment programme from the UK government in Quantum Technologies, the University of Edinburgh is recruiting an academic position in Quantum Computing to deliver cutting-edge interdisciplinary research programmes on scientific and industrial applications of quantum computing. The Reader will contribute to the delivery of a £20 million UK government investment in the Quantum Advantage TurboCharger (QATCH) programme awarded to the Quantum Software Lab (QSL) established at the School of Informatics of the University of Edinburgh. 

The Reader will be recruited to lead an ambitious programme of research, co-developing acti...