Tenure-Track Faculty Positions in Quantum Science and Engineering
Colorado School of Mines- Denver Metropolitan Area (On-site)
The Colorado School of Mines, a public R1 research university focused on applied science and engineering, is excited to announce three faculty positions in Quantum Science and Engineering. These hires, one each in the departments of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, and Physics, will expand our research in quantum information science, support the launch of a new Bachelor of Science program in Quantum Systems Engineering, and strengthen our existing Master of Science in Quantum Engineering, one of the oldest in the nation. Learn more athttps://quantum.mines.eduand view all postings athttp://mines.edu/facultyrecruitment.
- Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Quantum Computing, Department of Computer Science
- Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Quantum Devices, Department of Electrical Engineering
- Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Experimental Quantum Physics, Department of Physics
About Mines
Nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains—just 20 minutes from Denver—Mines, Colorado's oldest public university, is uniquely positioned at the center of Colorado's innovation economy. Mines has close proximity to Denver and Boulder, providing opportunities forsignificant collaboration with government labs (including NREL, NIST, NCAR, and NOAA), industry, and other universities. Mines has about 6300 undergraduate students and 1850 graduate students in a broad range of applied science and engineering disciplines. Mines maintains high-quality, well-funded research programs (~$106M in awards for fiscal year 2024) with strong participation from both graduate and undergraduate students. The 2026 edition of U.S. News and World Report ranks Mines as a top 100 university. Mines has the highest admissions standards of any public university in Colorado and among the highest of any public university in the U.S.
