College of IST Part-time Academic - IST 597 Foundations of Quantum Computing
About The Position
The College of Information Sciences and Technology (IST) invites applications to a part-time academic appointment for teaching the following course at the University Park Campus, during the Spring 2027 semester: IST 597 Special Topic: Foundations of Quantum Computing. This course covers foundations of Quantum Computing, which is an emergent field of cutting-edge computer and information science harnessing the unique qualities of Quantum Mechanics to solve problems beyond the ability of even the most powerful Classical Supercomputers. We will explore Quantum Information theoretical foundations, the most useful algorithms, Quantum systems, and practical applications. Students will engage in guided learning by the instructor, to develop an introductory understanding of Quantum Computing principles and their implications for various industries. This is a technology area where there is a high demand for knowledgeable practitioners outstripping the available supply of skills in nearly every industry.
Requirements
- Possess a doctoral degree or equivalent experience and education.
- Be committed to teaching learners at all levels and from all backgrounds.
Nice To Haves
- Prior teaching experience.
- Professional experience in a relevant area.
Responsibilities
- Teach IST 597 Special Topic: Foundations of Quantum Computing during the Spring 2027 semester at the University Park Campus.
- Guide students in developing an introductory understanding of Quantum Computing principles and their implications for various industries.
- Explore Quantum Information theoretical foundations, algorithms, Quantum systems, and practical applications.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
