Vacancies in the School of Mathematics
Deputy Manager - Heilbronn Institute of Mathematics
To facilitate the successful delivery of the Heilbronn Institute for Mathematical Research managing, co-ordinating and advising on all operational aspects such as planning, reporting, finance or budget, staff recruitment.
The role holder is responsible for managing and overseeing all aspects of operational administration whilst contributing to the development of the Institute, including assisting with the setting up the Heilbronn Institutes ethos, framework, committee structure and operating procedures. The post holder takes sole responsibility for the efficient operational day-to-day administration of the Institute. The post holder works independently, making key decisions when necessary, escalating to the Senior manager if required. The role holder will act as first point of contact for all queries from current and potential post-doctoral fellows, academic and faculty staff as well as external collaborators and funding bodies. Given the interdepartmental nature of the Institute, effective and sensitive communication is a key part of the role.
Closing date: 17 March 2024
Research Associate / Senior Research Associate in Quantum Computing Theory
The post-holder(s) will perform cutting-edge academic research on the theory of quantum computation. Areas of particular interest include, but are not restricted to: quantum algorithms and their underpinning mathematics; verification/testing of quantum devices; architectures for quantum computers; applications of quantum computers; quantum computational complexity and Hamiltonian complexity; algorithms for simulation of quantum systems, design of methods for reducing errors in quantum measurements.
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