Associate Professor / Professor â Theoretical Quantum Technology Science
Associate Professor / Professor â Theoretical Quantum Technology Science
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Job Description
Associate Professor / Professor Theoretical Quantum Technology Science
Job No.: 681449
Location: Clayton campus
Employment Type: Full-time
Duration: Continuing appointment
Remuneration: $175487 - $193326 pa Level D / $226052 pa Level E (plus 17% employer superannuation)
- Amplify your impact at a world top 50 university
- Join our inclusive collaborative community
- Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them
The Opportunity
Monash University is excited to announce a prestigious opportunity for an exceptional academic to shape the next frontier of theoretical quantum technology sciencethe fundamental research driving tomorrows quantum breakthroughs.
We invite applications for a Level D or Level E (Associate Professor or Professor) appointment seeking a visionary physicist with an outstanding research record in one or more areas of theoretical quantum science including:
- Quantum computing
- Quantum information
- Quantum communication
- Quantum sensing
- Quantum optics
- Quantum materials
- Quantum energy
This is a rare opportunity to establish and grow a world-class research program at the heart of Monashs growing quantum technologies ecosystem. We are especially keen to attract candidates whose work complements and enhances the activities of our Quantum Light Information Matter and Electronics (QLIME) group.
As part of the vibrant and collaborative QLIME teamspanning both theory and experimentyoull be immersed in pioneering work across atomically precise materials semiconductors metamaterials nanomaterials polaritonics and cutting-edge quantum theory. Our theoretical physicists develop novel models and mathematical frameworks to explore the most complex behaviours of quantum systemsdriving the development of transformative technologies.
At Monash academics at the levels of associate professor (Level D) and professor (Level E) are strategic leadersin research education and engagementplaying an integral role in mentoring the next generation of quantum scientists and shaping the national and global research agenda.
Monash University and the Faculty of Science are deeply committed to equity diversity and inclusion. We embrace inclusive recruitment practices and apply achievement relative to opportunity principles in all hiring decisions.
If youre ready to lead a pioneering research program and make a lasting impact in quantum science and technology we encourage you to apply.
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To Apply
For instructions on how to apply please refer to How to apply for Monash Jobs. Your application must address the Key Selection Criteria.
Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people culturally and linguistically diverse people people with disabilities neurodivergent people and people of all genders sexualities and age groups.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments please contact us at in an email titled Reasonable Adjustments Request for a confidential discussion.
Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role as determined by the University.
Enquiries:
Professor Stefan Maier Head of School of Physics and Astronomy
Professor Meera Parish Head of Quantum Light Matter & Electronics Group
Position Description:
Applications Close:Monday 15 September 2025 11:55pm AEST
Supporting a diverse workforce
Monash University recognises that its Australian campuses are located on the unceded lands of the people of the Kulin nations and pays its respects to their elders past and present.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
