Minister of Economy, Innovation and Energy Research - Quebec City, Canada - École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS)

École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS)

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Quebec City, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Minister of Economy, Innovation and Energy Research Chair in Quantum Computing - Professor:

École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS):

Location:
Quebec

Date posted:

Advertised until:

L'École de technologie supérieur (ÉTS) is a rapidly evolving university in engineering and technology located in downtown Montreal. ÉTS offers undergraduate and graduate programs focused on applied engineering as well as state-of-the-art research infrastructure
including quantum computers: one built by Anyon Systems available through Calcul Québec et one built by IBM available through PinQ
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ÉTS is also home to the Centech, a business incubator, offering support services for researchers wishing to commercialize their research.

By joining ÉTS, you will join a very dynamic and diverse research environment.

Your work will make a concrete contribution to scientific progress and the development of Quebec's productivity and competitiveness as well as the training of a highly qualified workforce.

What we offer:

A startup and an equipment fund to support your scientific career
Financial support for research and teaching (teaching and research supervision credits, funds to pay exam's correction staff, etc.).
A personalized onboarding process
A structure to promote your research as well as networking activity to make yourself know and help you recruit students.
A work environment favourable to your career development, both for research and teaching.
A mentor program for all the faculty members offered at your arrival and throughout your career.
Support for the immigration process and a relocation program for your family
A fullcourse program to learn French.

Our Software and Information Technology Engineering Department

The Department of Software and Information Technology Engineering at ÉTS is recruiting professors specializing in quantum computing to develop new areas of research and teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

By joining this dynamic and growing department, the person hired will have the opportunity to leverage their expertise to contribute to the creation of a Quantum Research centre or institute and ensure its scientific direction as well as the development of new courses.

The person will be in charge of managing a team of researchers involved in different aspects of quantum computing.

MEIE research chair in quantum computing

This Quebec Research Chair is worth $200,000 per year for seven years and will fully finance research activity of the incumbent.

They may also benefit from the programs of the Canadian Foundation for Innovation (CFI) co-funded by the government of Quebec in order to deploy the infrastructure necessary to carry out their research program.

Regarding the position

Quantum Calculation
Quantum Algorithms
Quantum Machine Learning
Tensor Networks

Requirement

Must hold a Doctorate degree (Ph.

D.) in engineering in a related field, an engineering diploma is an asset.

An industrial experience or experience conducting research in close collaboration with industry is an asset;
Must demonstrate excellent research and teaching skills.
Be proficient in French (oral and written), in compliance with the ÉTS Language Policy (in French), or demonstrate a willingness to learn French and enter into a French training program with the support of ÉTS.

In case of a disability, we may offer accommodation measures during the hiring process.

An automatic table of contents;
A cover letter;
A curriculum vitae with a URL to a google scholar profile page at the beginning of the CV;
A statement of teaching goals;
A statement of their research plan;
A sample of research accomplishments (e.g., recent scientific articles).

Compensation
This is a tenure-track position. The process and benefits will be determined in accordance with the applicable collective agreement.

**Immigration Requirement