Quantum Optics and Laser Science Research Group,
Department of Physics
South Kensington Campus
Chair in Theoretical Quantum Optics/
Quantum Information Science
(Ref: NS2009140NT)
Minimum starting salary £66,150 p.a.
Applications are invited for a Chair in Theoretical
Quantum Optics/Quantum Information Science. The post
is available from 1st January 2010 and is based in the
Quantum Optics and Laser Science (QOLS) Group of
the Department of Physics.
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding Theoretical
Physicist with an international reputation for research
and innovation in theoretical quantum optics, quantum
information science or related subjects. In addition you
will have an excellent publications record, an established
track record in attracting research funding and proven
leadership and management of research teams. You will
also be expected to have extensive experience in
postgraduate training and undergraduate teaching.
You will hold a good honours degree and a doctorate (or
equivalent) in a relevant subject area. You will be
expected to take a major part in the management and
delivery of the new EPSRC-funded Doctoral Training
Centre in Controlled Quantum Dynamics. You will also
have the opportunity to play a major role in the Quantum
Information Programme at the Institute for Mathematical
Sciences at Imperial College London.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is the world leader in serving science,
enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and
safer. With annual revenues of $10.5 billion, we have more than
34,000 employees and serve over 350,000 customers.
We have a new opportunity within our Trace Elemental Analysis
group located in Cambridge.
Senior Technologist/Physicist
You will be responsible for designing and developing the next
generation of combustion elemental analysers for use in the
environmental and petrochemical industries. You will be the
lead technologist/physicist in a multidisciplinary team, and
be responsible for the development of combustion elemental
analysis techniques and their implementation in market leading
instruments. This role demands highly developed problem solving
skills, combined with the ability to work in a hands-on manner to
successfully demonstrate solutions.
To be successful in this role you will have an excellent first degree
in physics, engineering or a physical chemistry discipline, although
a PhD with a high level of practical experience would be desirable.
You will need to be able to demonstrate proven technical skills
including design of analytical instrumentation and apply physical
and statistical principles to engineering design and problem
solving.
To find out more information about this new opportunity and to
apply for the position please visit www.thermofisher.com/careers.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Employment Opportunity and
Affirmative Action Employer
The level of the appointment will be subject to
qualifications and experience, but will be at the Imperial
College London professorial level (minimum salary
£66,150 p.a.).
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Informal enquiries are welcomed and should be directed
to the Head of the QOLS Research Group, Professor
Richard Thompson (Tel: 0207 594 3606, email:
r.thompson@imperial.ac.uk).
Our preferred method of application is online via our
website http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/employment (please
select “Job Search” then enter the job title or vacancy
reference number: NS2009140NT into “Keywords”).
Please complete and upload an application form as
directed.
Alternatively, if you are unable to apply online or have
any queries about the application process please contact
Maria Monteiro (Tel: 00 44 (0)207 594 5498,
m.monteiro@imperial.ac.uk).
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