The Illinois Quantum Information Science and Technology Center (IQUIST) housed in the Materials Research Laboratory (MRL) at The Grainger College of Engineering seeks applicants for the position of Research Program Manager. This position will work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and students at IQUIST and external collaborators to develop and implement a variety of programmatic initiatives designed to enable the success of federally funded quantum information science research programs, such as the DOE Energy Frontier Research Center for Quantum Sensing and Quantum Materials and the NSF Quantum Leap Challenge Institute Hybrid Quantum Architectures and Networking. The position includes research program management, stakeholder and collaboration relations, and the development of new education and outreach programs. To learn more about IQUIST, please visit us online at https://iquist.illinois.edu/.

Applications must be received by April 20, 2021. Apply for this position using the “Apply for Position” button. If you have not applied before, you must create your candidate profile at http://jobs.illinois.edu. If you already have a profile, you will be redirected to that existing profile via email notification.

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The University of Illinois must also comply with applicable federal export control laws and regulations and, as such, reserves the right to employ restricted party screening procedures for applicants.