Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Singapore University of Technology and Design
Singapore

Institution: Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)
Cluster/Department: Science, Mathematics and Technology (SMT)
Job Type: Tenure-Track Faculty
Application Deadline: 4 January 2026
Application Portal: SUTD Careers


Position Overview

  • SUTD is a young, interdisciplinary university established in 2009 in collaboration with MIT and Zhejiang University.

  • The SMT cluster seeks candidates in high-performance computing applied to many-body quantum systems (condensed matter, quantum chemistry, quantum simulation, etc.).

  • Preferred expertise: Tensor networks and/or neural quantum states.

  • Open to junior (Assistant Professor) and senior candidates (Assoc. or Full Professor).

  • Candidates should have postdoctoral experience (desirable).

  • Strong commitment to multidisciplinary research and societal impact.


Research Environment

  • Department includes experts in quantum simulation, quantum computation, quantum error correction, quantum-inspired computing, quantum open systems, quantum transport, quantum thermodynamics, photonics, etc.

  • Singapore provides a well-funded, stimulating research environment.


Teaching Responsibilities

  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in mathematics, physics, or chemistry.

  • Strong interest in promoting STEM education at all levels.


Qualifications & Requirements

  • Strong scholarly record in high-performance computing for many-body quantum systems.

  • Open to multidisciplinary research and collaboration.

  • Commitment to excellence in teaching and research.

Application Materials:

  1. Complete resume with full publication list

  2. Statement of interest / Cover letter

  3. Research statement / plans

  4. Teaching statement / plans

  5. 3 research papers

  6. Contact details of 3 referees


Benefits and Opportunities

  • Internationally competitive remuneration.

  • Attractive research startup packages and grant opportunities.

  • Relocation assistance to Singapore.

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