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About the Role
The Petroleum Engineering department at Louisiana State University is seeking a motivated researcher or engineer to develop, test, and apply quantum computing workflow or quantum-inspired approaches to analyze datasets from sensing systems or energy-industry-relevant problems. The project may also involve signal processing, machine learning, or other computational techniques. The exact project scope may be refined based on program needs and the candidate’s expertise.
Responsibilities
- Develop, test, and apply quantum computing workflow or quantum-inspired approaches to analyze datasets from sensing systems or energy-industry-relevant problems.
- Contribute to publishable research outcomes, with deliverables including technical documentation, presentations, and a journal manuscript or conference paper based on the project results.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in computer science, electrical engineering, physics, applied mathematics, or closely related field.
- Strong programming experience in Python and familiarity with machine learning.
- Ph.D. in computer science, electrical engineering, physics, applied mathematics, or closely related field.
- Experience with quantum algorithms, quantum computing, quantum annealing, variational quantum circuits, quantum machine learning, or quantum-inspired optimization.
- Experience with quantum software frameworks such as Qiskit, PennyLane, Cirq, D-Wave Ocean, TensorFlow Quantum, or similar tools.
- All candidates must have valid U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and maintain that valid work authorization throughout employment.
Skills
- Python
- Machine learning
- Quantum algorithms
- Quantum computing
- Quantum annealing
- Variational quantum circuits
- Quantum machine learning
- Quantum-inspired optimization
- Qiskit
- PennyLane
- Cirq
- D-Wave Ocean
- TensorFlow Quantum
Location
- 3207 Patrick F. Taylor Hall
Work Type
- Wages as Earned (Fixed Term)
- Temporary
Experience Level
- Pay will be commensurate with education and experience.
Education Level
- Bachelors degree in computer science, electrical engineering, physics, applied mathematics, or closely related field.
- Ph.D. in computer science, electrical engineering, physics, applied mathematics, or closely related field.
Benefits
- LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!
- Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.
About the Company
- LSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Equal Opportunity
- LSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer.