Job Description
Join QuantumCore Innovations at the forefront of quantum computing revolution. We seek a visionary Senior Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-generation quantum algorithms and hardware solutions. You'll collaborate with world-class physicists and engineers in our state-of-the-art Cambridge lab, contributing to breakthroughs that will redefine computational capabilities.
We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and unparalleled opportunities to publish in leading scientific journals. Our culture emphasizes intellectual curiosity, collaborative innovation, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible in quantum information science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental research on superconducting quantum processors and error correction protocols
- Develop quantum software frameworks and optimize quantum circuit compilation
- Publish high-impact research in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure external funding through grant proposals and industry partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantum field with 5+ years research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#) and simulation frameworks
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent high-impact journals
- Experience with low-temperature experimental setups and cryogenic systems