Role OverviewThe Quantum Research Scientist will conduct theoretical, experimental, or computational research supporting quantum information science and advanced measurement technologies. The successful candidate will bring demonstrated expertise in one or more areas, including quantum computing, quantum sensing and metrology, quantum communications and networking, quantum optics, superconducting or atomic quantum systems, quantum algorithms, or quantum error correction.
What You Will Do
Design and conduct theoretical, computational, or laboratory-based quantum research. Develop and evaluate quantum devices, algorithms, experimental systems, measurement methods, or network protocols. Characterize quantum-system performance, including noise, fidelity, coherence, uncertainty, scalability, and reliability.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The successful candidate will bring demonstrated expertise in one or more areas, including quantum computing, quantum sensing and metrology, quantum communications and networking, quantum optics, superconducting or atomic quantum systems, quantum algorithms, or quantum error correction.
Requirements
- Must be a US citizen
- Ph.D. in Physics, Applied Physics, Quantum Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Materials Science, or a closely related field
- Demonstrated research experience in at least one quantum information science area
- Experience designing experiments, developing theoretical or computational models, or evaluating complex scientific systems
- Proficiency with Python or a comparable scientific programming language
- Experience with scientific data analysis, visualization, and reproducible research practices
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, technical writing, and presentation skills
- Ability to work independently and effectively within a multidisciplinary research team
- Ability to satisfy applicable federal facility-access, information-security, and export-control requirements
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous Contribution on Health, Dental and Vision Insurances
- 100% Employer Paid Group Life Insurance, Short Term and Long-Term Disability
- Safe Harbor 401(K) Plan
- Health Saving Account (HSA)
- Healthcare Flexible Saving Account (FSA) and Dependent Care FSA
- Education Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Program
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