About the Opportunity

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

The Bao group is a subset of the high energy theory group at Northeastern, focused on the intersection between machine learning, quantum information theory, and high energy physics. The remainder of the high energy group consists of Halverson, Harrison, Nath, Nelson, Ruehle, and Taylor, and a successful candidate would be encouraged to work with any or all of these other faculty members.

JOB SUMMARY

Performs basic or applied research of a limited scope, primarily using existing theories and methods. Assists the supervisor in the interpretation and publication of results and grants. Maintains the laboratory and may exercise functional supervision over supporting research staff. Primary responsibility is ensuring that the research is complete. The appointment generally does not extend beyond two years.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Must have a Ph.D. or equivalent in Physics or related field; be able to undertake substantially full-time research or scholarship; work under the supervision of a senior scholar. Please upload a research statement with your CV.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES

Prepare and write research papers, presentations, grant proposals, etc. Train graduate students. Assist in initiating, executing and completing clinical research and experiments. Laboratory management.

Position Type

Research

Additional Information

Northeastern University is an equal opportunity employer, seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff.  Northeastern values and celebrates diversity in all its forms and strives to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. 

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other  characteristic protected by applicable law.

To learn more about Northeastern University’s commitment and support of diversity and inclusion, please see www.northeastern.edu/diversity .