Assistant / Associate Professor, CRC

Physics – Thunder Bay / Orillia / Barrie – Full‑time – Permanent

Canada Research Chair NSERC Tier 2 Opportunity

Assistant Professor / Associate Professor Tenure‑Track Appointment in Quantum Technologies.

Posting Date: April 2, 2026 | Deadline: Review of applications will begin June 1, 2026

Reference #: SES-

The Department of Physics in the Faculty of Science and Environmental Studies at Lakehead University invites applications for an NSERC Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Quantum Technologies. The successful applicant will be appointed at the rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor, with an anticipated starting date of January 1, 2027. Research interests in quantum materials or quantum sensing are particularly encouraged, but we welcome a breadth of expertise in quantum technologies.

• Exceptional emerging researcher with a record of si...