The Quantum Algorithms and Applications Collaboratory (QuAAC) at Sandia Labs is seeking a postdoc to broadly work on quantum algorithms, advantages, and applications. Of particular interest is research at the interface of quantum algorithms/complexity and optimization. We encourage you to apply even if you are not currently an expert in quantum algorithms but are passionate about becoming one.

Website: https://cg.sandia.gov/psc/applicant/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=696105&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1
Email: odparek@sandia.gov

The Quantum Algorithms and Applications Collaboratory (QuAAC) at Sandia Labs is seeking a postdoc to broadly work on quantum algorithms, advantages, and applications. Of particular interest is research at the interface of quantum algorithms/complexity and optimization. We encourage you to apply even if you are not currently an expert in quantum algorithms but are passionate about becoming one.

Website: https://cg.sandia.gov/psp/applicant/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=696170&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1
Email: odparek@sandia.gov

The Computer Science Department at Georgetown University invites applications for a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor position to begin in August 2026.

We are looking for candidates whose work focuses on the broader area of Theory of Computing which includes complexity theory, algorithms, quantum computing, cryptography, differential privacy, algorithmic game theory, and theory of machine learning

Website: https://cs.georgetown.edu/jobs/assistant-professor-in-theory-of-computing/
Email: cs-admin-support@georgetown.edu

Postdoc inquiries will be viewable by all our group’s faculty. Individual faculty may then reach out in the case of matched interests. Please send a cover letter, CV, and research statement to the email below. In CV please list at least 3 references. In cover letter please identify faculty of interest. Also, have references submit letters to the e-mail below, with your name in the subject line.

Website: https://theory.cs.berkeley.edu/postdoc.html
Email: tcs-postdoc-inquiries@lists.eecs.berkeley.edu

The Center for AI and Natural Sciences invites applications from PhD holders in mathematics, theoretical computer science, or related fields. We seek candidates with strong research potential in mathematics and/or algorithms. The position offers an annual salary of 77,880,000 KRW plus a research grant. The initial 2-year term may be renewed once.

– CV, publication list, research plan, 3 letters

Website: https://jobs.kias.re.kr/ext/rec/rec_1001.do?ANNC_NO=REC202510140001
Email: aikias@kias.re.kr

A full-time postdoc position is available in Karl Bringmann’s research group on Fine-Grained Algorithms & Complexity, which will be established at ETH Zurich in January 2026.

This position may optionally be joint with Danupon Nanongkai’s group at Max Planck Institute for Informatics, spending one year at ETH and one year at MPI.

Website: https://people.mpi-inf.mpg.de/~kbringma/jobopenings.html
Email: karl.bringmann@inf.ethz.ch

Max Planck Institute for Informatics seeks several Postdoc and Group Leaders for the Algorithms and Complexity Department directed by Danupon Nanongkai.

We are looking for applicants from all areas of algorithms and complexity. Postdocs are free in their choice of research topics and collaborators. Group leaders are expected to independently build and lead research groups.

Website: https://www.mpi-inf.mpg.de/d1/offers/postdoc
Email: join-d1@mpi-inf.mpg.de

As part of FOCS 2025, we are maintaining an (asynchronous) spreadsheet to keep track of open positions in TCS. If your group/institution plans to hire a postdoc or a researcher, please fill the form! This information will be shared on the website, and will enable graduating students and junior researchers to learn about the job opening, and potentially contact you during FOCS.

Website: https://focs.computer.org/2025/job-openings/
Email: clement.canonne@sydney.edu.au

The Department of Computing Sciences at Bocconi University invites applications for a Tenure Track Assistant Professor position.

The call is open to all subfields of CS, but theoretical computer science is one of the focus areas for the call. Refer to the link for more information.

Website: https://jobmarket.unibocconi.eu/?id=870
Email: giulio.malavolta@unibocconi.it

We invite applications for a postdoctoral position in computational logic at Tampere University, Finland. The role involves research on theoretical aspects of computational logic, with flexibility to align projects to the candidate’s interests. Applicants should have a background in mathematics, computer science, or a related field.

Website: https://tuni.rekrytointi.com/paikat/?o=A_RJ&jgid=1&jid=2857
Email: antti.kuusisto@tuni.fi