W2 Professorship in Quantum Computing with Atoms (Tenure Track)

Universitat Leipzig

Posted: 14 October 2026 - Leipzig, Germany

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Leipzig University invites applications for a W2 Professorship in Quantum Computing with Atoms, starting April 1, 2027. The successful candidate will have a strong research profile in quantum technologies, particularly quantum computing, and will contribute to teaching in experimental physics. Responsibilities include establishing an independent research group, acquiring funding, and engaging in academic governance. Applicants should have a PhD in physics or a related field, with a proven track record in quantum research and teaching experience. The position is tenure-track, leading to a permanent W3 Professorship after evaluation.

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  • Reference: STMH-376
  • Role: professor,lecturer
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Physics
  • Research topic: Quantum Computing
  • Language: English
  • Start date: 1 April 2027
  • Application deadline: 26 October 2026