Senior Quantum Security Research Director

4 days ago


Singapore NTU (Nanyang Technology University- MainOffice-HR) Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a visionary Professor in Quantum Sovereignty and Resilience to lead our research initiatives and advance the field of quantum security.

Company Overview

The College of Engineering at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is a world-renowned institution dedicated to driving innovation and excellence in engineering and technology. Our faculty members are recognized experts in their fields, and we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment that encourages creativity and growth.

Salary and Benefits

The successful candidate will be offered a globally competitive salary, commensurate with their qualifications and experience, along with a generous startup package to support their research endeavors. Eligible candidates may also benefit from subsidized on-campus housing, providing access to modern amenities and a vibrant living community.

Job Description

This esteemed position involves:

  • Leading research initiatives in quantum security and trust, with a focus on advancing the field through cutting-edge research and innovative solutions.
  • Collaborating with fellow faculty members to drive interdisciplinary research and foster a culture of collaboration and knowledge-sharing.
  • Mentoring junior researchers and graduate students, providing guidance and support to help them achieve their full potential.
  • Developing and implementing strategies to attract external funding and secure resources for pivotal research areas.
Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, the ideal candidate will possess:

  • A PhD qualification in a relevant field from an accredited university.
  • Demonstrated expertise in quantum technologies, security, and trust, with a proven track record of research and teaching experience.
  • Leadership and collaboration skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve excellence.
  • Cross-disciplinary collaboration experience, with a strong understanding of how to bring together diverse perspectives and expertise to drive innovation.
  • Funding knowledge, with a good understanding of the priorities, operations, and strategies of relevant funding bodies.
  • International affiliations, with strong networks and connections with reputable international entities and organizations.
  • Recognition, with international acclaim substantiated by delivering plenary and keynote presentations at leading conferences, as well as publications in esteemed journals.
How to Apply

If you are a motivated and accomplished researcher with a passion for advancing the field of quantum security and trust, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your comprehensive CV, list of publications, and a cover letter outlining your experience, research interests, and vision for advancing research in this field within the College of Engineering at NTU.



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