Assistant Professor in Experimental Neutral Atom Quantum Computing

Assistant Professor in Experimental Neutral Atom Quantum ComputingbrZorg ervoor dat u solliciteert met alle gevraagde informatie, zoals uiteengezet in het functieoverzicht hieronder.brp1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants /pbrEindhoven University of Technology provided pay rangebrpThis range is provided by Eindhoven University of Technology. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. /pbrBase pay rangebrpAre you a driven experimental physicist ready to lead in the rapidly evolving field of quantum computing? As part of the Irène Curie Program, we invite talented female researchers to join TU/e’s Department of Applied Physics and Science Education (APSE) as an Assistant Professor in neutral atom quantum computing. This is your opportunity to co-develop cutting-edge Rydberg quantum computing platforms, establish your own research line, and grow within a supportive, inclusive academic environment that champions female leadership in science. /pbrThe positionbrpAs an Assistant Professor in the Coherence and Quantum Technology (CQT) group, you will develop your own research line in experimental neutral atom quantum computing. You will co-lead the development of two full-stack quantum platforms, Ruby (rubidium-based) and Sapphire (strontium-based), and contribute to the scientific direction of the group. Your work will explore next-generation hardware solutions such as photonic integration, scalable architectures, and light–matter interfaces. /pbrpYou are encouraged to develop new research directions within atomic, molecular, and optical (AMO) physics, aligned with your expertise in areas such as chip-scale quantum optics, ultracold atoms, or photonic device design and fabrication. /pbrpYou will be embedded in the CQT group, part of the Quantum and Optics Photonics domains of APSE. The group operates state-of-the-art laboratories in the Qubit building and collaborates closely with national and European initiatives including Quantum Delta NL, EuRyQa, and EFEQT. Your work will contribute to the KAT-1 program and be part of the Center for Quantum Materials and Technology Eindhoven (QT/e) and the Eindhoven Hendrik Casimir Institute (EHCI). /pbrpCQT combines fundamental and applied research in both theoretical and experimental domains. Our group attracts excellent students and operates state-of-the-art laboratories in the Qubit building, where our neutral atom platforms are developed and maintained by a collaborative team of students, postdocs, engineers, and PIs. /pbrpThis position is designed to strengthen TU/e’s leadership in quantum computing and AMO physics. You will contribute to the department’s educational mission, particularly within the Quantum Master Track and challenge-based learning initiatives. /pbrpYou will have the opportunity to shape your own scientific agenda while contributing to a transformative field. You will join an open and inclusive academic environment that values collegial support, personal development, and cross-disciplinary collaboration. /pbrpYou will be encouraged and supported to grow your career through high-quality research, teaching, mentoring, and engagement with academic and industrial partners. You will be active in teaching the engineers of the future, both at bachelor and master level, within APSE and possibly beyond. As a principal investigator (PI), you will build up a research group that fits well with the social and welcoming atmosphere of CQT. You share our commitment to mentoring a diverse and inclusive team of PhD students and postdocs, working at the cutting edge of science and technology. /pbrpbThe department of Applied Physics and Science Education /b /pbrpThe Department of Applied Physics and Science Education (APSE) at TU/e conducts cutting-edge fundamental and applied research in Optics Photonics, Plasma Flow, Materials, and Quantum. We are a collaborative, ambitious, and inclusive community, driving innovation in science and technology to address global challenges. Located in the heart of the Brainport region, APSE is a key academic partner in shaping the future of high-tech industry and education. /pbrpbJob Requirements /b /pbrullibr/liliPhD in experimental atomic, molecular, and optical (AMO) physics, with postdoctoral experience.br/liliStrong experimental background in areas such as quantum optics, ultracold atoms, quantum gases, lasers, or quantum hardware. Prior knowledge and experience with e.g. light-mmatter interfaces, chip-scale quantum optics or design and fabrication of photonic devices would be relevant.br/liliDemonstrated ability to conduct high-quality academic research, evidenced by publications and a clear academic vision.br/liliStrong collaborative and leadership skills.br/liliYou have the communicative and social skills to take on independent teaching and mentoring tasks, with a willingness to develop excellent teaching practices.br/liliExcellent command of English (written and spoken).br/li /ulbrpbConditions of Employment /b /pbrpWe Offer a Meaningful Job In a Dynamic And Ambitious University, In An Interdisciplinary Setting And Within An International Network. You Will Work On a Beautiful, Green Campus Within Walking Distance Of The Central Train Station And City Center. In Addition, We Offer You /pbrullibr/liliA development track with the prospect of becoming Associate Professor.br/liliAn immediate tenured position for qualified candidates.br/liliA tailor-made offer to kickstart your career including access to cutting-edge research infrastructure.br/liliFemale Assistant Professors starting within our department are entitled to join the Irene Curie Program.br/liliA gross monthly salary of min. € 4728,- and max. € 7297,- (scale 11 or scale 12 based on relevant experience and/or seniority) in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities.br/liliAdditionally, an annual holiday allowance of 8%, plus a year-end allowance of 8,3% of the annual salary.br/liliFree access to high-quality training programs for academic leadership, the university teaching qualification program, research and valorization competences, and a dedicated mentoring program to help you get to know the university and the Dutch (research) environment.br/liliFamily-friendly initiatives are in place, such as the partner career support program to support accompanying partners, an international spouse program and sports facilities.br/liliThe opportunity to focus your career on research, teaching, or impact. You can develop your personal ambitions within the strategic objectives of the university.br/liliPartially paid parental leave and an allowance for commuting, working from home and internet costs.br/liliA Staff Immigration Team is available for international candidates, as is - depending on your personal situation - a tax compensation scheme (the expat scheme).br/liliPossibility for part-time employment starting at 0.8 fte.br/li /ulbrpbInformation and application /b /pbrpbAbout Us /b /pbrpEindhoven University of Technology is an internationally top-ranking university in the Netherlands that combines scientific curiosity with a hands-on attitude. Our spirit of collaboration translates into an open culture and a top-five position in collaborating with advanced industries. Fundamental knowledge enables us to design solutions for the highly complex problems of today and tomorrow. /pbrpWe believe that diversity broadens our research scope and enhances the quality of our education. Our Irène Curie Program aims to advance talented female researchers, to thrive and be successful in top positions in science, contributing to the societal goal of promoting equal opportunities. The program addresses the aspirations and needs of women in industry, academia, and research institutes to support their ambition to become a professor at our university. /pbrpCurious to hear more about what it's like as a professor at TU/e? Please view the video. /pbrpbInformation /b /pbrpWould you like to know more about the CQT research group, please contact Rianne Lous, r.s.lous(at) or Servaas Kokkelmans, /pbrpVisit our website for more information about the application process or the conditions of employment. You can also contact Thomas Slegers, recruiter, / /pbrpAre you inspired and would like to know more about working at TU/e? Please visit our career page. /pbrpbApplication /b /pbrpThis vacancy is part of the Irène Curie Fellowship and is for the first six months only open to female candidates. /pbrpWe invite you to submit a complete application. The application should include a: /pbrullibr/liliCover letter (1-2 pages) describing your motivation and qualifications for the position.br/liliCurriculum vitae, including a list of your publications and the contact information of three references.br/liliResearch statement (1-2 pages) describing your research interests and plans and its connections with the current research within CQTbr/liliTeaching statement (1-2 pages) describing your teaching vision, experience and goalsbr/li /ulbrpWe Look Forward To Your Application. The Closing Date For Applications Is November 9, 2025. The Timeline For The Selection Process Is As Follows /pbrullibr/liliNovember 9: Application deadline.br/liliNovember 10-21: Reviewing applications / candidate selection.br/liliNovember 21-28: Invitations for the online interviews.br/liliDecember 1-12: Online interviews with the selection committee.br/liliDecember 15-23: Invitations for the Candidates’ Days on campus.br/liliFebruary 2026: Candidates’ Day on campus incl. final presentation. xgiwjmb br/li /ulbrSeniority levelbrpMid-Senior level /pbrEmployment typebrpFull-time /pbrJob functionbrpEducation /pbrIndustriesbrpHigher Education /pbrpReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Eindhoven University of Technology by 2x /pbrpGet notified about new Assistant Professor jobs in Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands. /pbrpTilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands 22 hours ago /pbrpTilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands 3 weeks ago /pbrpTilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands 22 hours ago /pbrpAssistant Professor of Mathematics | Upto $140/hr Remote /pbrpBrabantine City Row $70.00-$140.00 3 days ago /pbrAssistant Professor in Adaptive, Lifelike Biosynthetic MaterialsbrPhD on Economics of Science: Competition, Collaboration, and Scientific DiscoverybrAssistant Professor in Nano-optics/NanophotonicsbrpBrabantine City Row $70.00-$140.00 3 days ago /pbrAssistant Professor in Science and Technology of Nuclear FusionbrAssistant Professor in Device Acceleration Platforms for Emerging High-Efficiency PhotovoltaicsbrAssistant Professor in Materials for Thermal Energy StoragebrAssistant or Associate Professor in Spintronic Devices for Non-Conventional Computing, Memory and SensingbrAssistant Professor in Advanced 2D Material Devices and Circuits for Future ChipsbrpTilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands 22 hours ago /pbrpTilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands 2 weeks ago /pbrpTilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands 22 hours ago /pbrPostdoc In Adopting and advancing the concrete upcycling process across the globebrPhD Mechanical Contact Information Processing of Soft and Large-area Robot SkinbrPostdoc in Quantum Optimization for the Energy TransitionbrpWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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