Endowed Quantum Physics Professor | Research Leader

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george mason universityFairfax (VA)

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George Mason University in Fairfax, VA invites applications for the Yu Yuen Kit (YYK) Associate or Full Professor of Physics in the Department of Physics and Astronomy. The appointment is intended for an eminent scholar specializing in theoretical and/or computational quantum science who will relocate to Mason and build an externally funded program. The YYK Professor will teach at undergraduate and graduate levels, supervise graduate students and postdoctoral scholars, and contribute to

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