Research Assistant, Faculty of Science

2 weeks ago


Calgary, Canada The University of Calgary Full time

**Position Overview**

Reporting to the Principal Investigator of an external research contract/grant. The Research Assistant will assist in the development of specialized computer simulation codes and preparation of technical and scientific publications. The incumbent will also participate and assist in the conduct of theoretical quantum information science research.

**Position Description**

**Summary of Key Responsibilities** (job functions include but are not limited to):

- Collaborate with postdocs and graduate students
- Accountable for the scientific accuracy and quality of the research work

**Qualifications / Requirements**:

- At least a Bachelor's degree in physics or computer science
- Prior research experience in quantum reservoir computing is a major asset
- Highly innovative
- Excellent communication, organizational and problem-solving skills

**Application Deadline**: August 11,2023

**Additional Information**

This position is part of the AUPE bargaining unit, and falls under the **_Technical Job Family, Phase 1_**.

To find out more about management and staff opportunities at the University of Calgary and all we have to offer, view our **Management and Staff Careers website**. For more information visit **Careers in the Faculty of Science.**

The University strongly recommends all faculty and staff are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

**About the University of Calgary**

The University of Calgary is Canada's leading next-generation university - a living, growing and youthful institution that embraces change and opportunity with a can-do attitude. Located in the nation's most enterprising city, the university is making tremendous progress on its Eyes High journey to be recognized as one of Canada's top five research universities, grounded in innovative learning and teaching and fully integrated with the community it both serves and leads. The University of Calgary inspires and supports discovery, creativity and innovation across all disciplines. For more information, visit **ucalgary.ca**.

The University of Calgary has launched an institution-wide Indigenous Strategy in line with the foundational goals of _Eyes High_, committing to creating a rich, vibrant, and culturally competent campus that welcomes and supports Indigenous Peoples, encourages Indigenous community partnerships, is inclusive of Indigenous perspectives in all that we do.
- We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, however preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada._



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