Job Opportunities

Description: The Nanoscience and Technology Division/Center for Nanoscale Materials (CNM) at Argonne National Laboratory has an Assistant Scientist (Quantum Information Science/Nanofabrication) position opening within the Nanofabrication and Devices Group (NFD), funded through the CNM program. The candidate will be responsible for developing a world-class quantum information science program as well as supporting users with existing infrastructure and facilities available at CNM. The candidate will primarily work in the cleanroom/Quantum labs and will be expected to develop a strong research program by actively participating in CNM’s five strategic scientific theme areas with a particular focus on quantum science to discover fundamental mechanisms, novel materials and innovative system design for transformative insight and impact on quantum information science.

How to apply: Apply here. 

Description: A Postdoctoral Appointee opening on the experimental development of optically-active spins for Quantum Information Science at surfaces is available in the Quantum and Energy Materials group at the Center for Nanoscale Materials at Argonne National Laboratory. The focus of this program is to develop and understand optically-active spins in defects and dopants at or near surfaces. The candidate should have strong experimental experience in at least one of the fields of UHV scanning probe microscopy/spectroscopy OR single defect/dopant quantum spectroscopy and manipulations.

How to apply: Apply here. 

Description: We are seeking a highly motivated post-doctoral candidate to conduct cutting-edge research on the structural response of Sn-Vacancy qubits under uniaxial strain. This project aims to explore and understand the underlying reasons for enhanced temperature resilience of operational qubits, which have demonstrated increased spin-time coherence lengths at elevated temperatures, from 1.7K to ~4K with 0.1% applied strain. The research will combine synchrotron X-ray scattering (both diffraction and fluorescence) with photoluminescence spectroscopy to measure strain induced enhanced qubit performance.

How to apply: Apply here. 

Description: Argonne National Laboratory in Lemont, IL is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher focused on developing methods for the fabrication and characterization of 2D layered materials. The successful candidate will work on cutting-edge projects that involve both structural and electronic characterization of quantum materials. Key Responsibilities: Fabricate heterostructures of 2D layered materials; Conduct structural and electronic characterization of heterostructures to evaluate their properties; Analyze and interpret data, maintaining accurate records of research findings; Prepare and present research results in scientific meetings, conferences, and peer-reviewed journals.

How to apply: Apply here. 

Description:  Blanqet is a new company that is focused on shaping the future of cryptography in a quantum world. Current members include faculty from Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics and Law at the University of Chicago and Penn State University. Blanqet is looking to hire several researchers to join their Chicago based team for periods of one to three years with the potential for longer employment. Their focus is on imaginative individuals who are devoted to both research and its practical realization. Relevant areas of interest include, but are not limited to, cryptography, quantum and post-quantum cryptography, computer security, computational algebra and number theory. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to work alongside other researchers at Blanqet and at the nearby University of Chicago.  Joint academic affiliations with the University of Chicago are possible when appropriate.

How to apply: Applicants are expected to have (or expect to soon have) a Ph.D. in computer science, mathematics, physics or a related area. To apply, submit a curriculum vitae (including a list of publications), and a brief description of your research interests (description of research interests not to exceed two pages, more or less, and arrange for three letters of reference. Applications and letters should be sent via email to contact@blanqet.net. They will make offers on a rolling basis with flexibility as to the start date.

Description: The Regional Innovation Officer (RIO) leads The Bloch, including developing and executing strategic, governance, and reporting functions to rally entire sectors around leveraging quantum information science and technology for societal challenges. The RIO brings critical industries and quantum technologists together to build large-scale solutions to global problems in the Chicago Metropolitan Statistical Area. The RIO also leads the CQE’s Industry Partnerships team, a primary driver of The Bloch’s work, including overseeing more than 40 corporate partners and the CQE assistant director of Industry Partnerships.

How to apply: Apply here. 

Description: The Midwest Integrated Center for Computational Materials is looking for two postdoctoral researchers to join the development teams located at Argonne National Laboratory and University of California, Davis. Excellent candidates are sought with experience in the development of complex scientific software architectures to support algorithmic development for GPU programming and code development/optimization for high performance architectures. The codes to be ported to GPUs are the WEST code for electronic structure calculations, and the Qbox code for molecular dynamics. The postdoctoral researchers will work with a team of 10+ PhDs/postdocs contributing to the development of codes currently supported by MICCoM.

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Description: The Midwest Integrated Center for Computational Materials at Argonne National Laboratory is looking for a postdoctoral candidate to perform research on the use of machine learning in electronic structure calculations. The postdoctoral researcher will work within the groups of Professor Giulia Galli and Dr. Maria Chan on developing and applying algorithms and software for the use of machine learning techniques to accelerate the computation of electronic structure and phonon properties. Applicants should have expertise in some of the following: Density functional theory modeling of materials, use of machine learning approaches for computational materials problems, development and implementation of algorithms and software for materials modeling, and high-performance and parallel computing.

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Description: The newly launched Center for Network Dynamics at Northwestern University is actively seeking postdoctoral research applicants interested in complex systems and networks. We welcome applications from individuals with expertise in various aspects of network theory, including quantum network science. The projects are theoretical and computational but benefit from empirical data and close collaborations with experimental colleagues. If you are passionate about advancing the understanding of quantum network systems and their applications, we encourage you to apply to join our dynamic research team.

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Description: Northwestern University invites outstanding candidates who are excited by the opportunity to help build the future of quantum computing and quantum information science in a world-class university to apply for a full-time, tenure-track faculty appointment at the departments of Computer Science and Electrical and Computer Engineering. The new appointment will be joint between the two departments at the rank of Assistant Professor. Specific areas of interest include, but are not limited to, quantum algorithms, quantum computing, quantum information, quantum error correction and mitigation, post-quantum cryptography, quantum systems architecture, quantum software systems, and other design areas related to quantum information science and quantum computing. 

How to apply: Apply here.

Location: Evanston, IL

Description: PsiQuantum plans to build the first utility-scale quantum computer in the United States as the anchor tenant of the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park in Chicago, IL. One of the many factors that led to PsiQuantum’s decision to invest and grow in Chicago is the incredible opportunities to collaborate with the robust quantum ecosystem across the colleges, universities, and national labs in the region. The company is now seeking a leader to serve as the bridge between PsiQuantum’s technical team and potential partners across the region, while also serving as a broader quantum ambassador to support the broader company objectives. 

How to apply: Apply here. 

Description: Applications are invited for postdoctoral positions in the group of Professor Yong P. Chen, the Quantum Matter and Devices (QMD) Laboratory affiliated with Purdue Physics, ECE, Purdue Quantum Science and Engineering Institute and Birck Nanotechnology Center. Candidates with strong background in experimental research in one of the following areas/topics are welcome:

1. Experimental condensed matter/nano physics & quantum devices: especially solid state quantum devices, quatum computing and quantum sensing (e.g., superconducting Josephson junctions, spin qubits, NV centers);
2. Experimental AMO physics and quantum optics: such as cold atom physics, quantum optics & photonics

How to apply: Please send CV to yongchen@purdue.edu.

Description: A postdoctoral position is currently available in Purdue University Professor Qi Zhou's group. Candidates with an interest in the general areas of ultracold atoms, condensed matter physics, and quantum information are encouraged to apply.

How to apply: Please contact Proessor Qi Zhou directly at zhou753@purdue.edu.

Description: The group of Prof. Leonid Rokhinson at Purdue University, has an opening for a postdoctoral researcher to work on various topics related to the realization of topological superconductivity. Our group developed a technique to form helical channels in the fractional quantum Hall effect regime; one of the projects involves development of superconducting contacts to high mobility two-dimensional gases and realization of a high-order topological superconductor. Another project involves collaborative research between several groups within the Quantum Science Center (a DOE center led by the Oakridge National Laboratory) to demonstrate non-Abelian statistics using topological insulator/superconductor heterostructures. A strong background in superconductivity and semiconductor physics is essential; experience with cryogenics, electron transport and nanofabrication technology will be advantageous.

How to apply: A potential candidate is expected to supervise and work closely with graduate and undergraduate students. Contact Prof. Rokhinson at leonid@purdue.edu. Learn more

Description: The College of Engineering and Sciences (CES), Purdue University Northwest (PNW) invites applications for tenure-track positions in the Department of Computer Science, with 9-month academic appointments at the level of assistant professor, beginning Fall 2025. PNW anticipates hiring multiple faculty if qualified applicants are determined through the search process. The position is open to all research areas in computer science, including quantum computing.

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Description: Qolab is recruiting fabrication engineers for the development of utility-scale quantum computers based on superconducting integrated circuits. Our team partners with the best in the world in specific domain areas to engineer robust systems that are compatible with beyond-classical applications of superconducting qubit arrays. We use a deep understanding of the underlying physics to develop proprietary fabrication processes that are implemented by  our partner Applied Materials, the world leader in development of advanced tooling for the semiconductor industry. The position is based in Madison, WI and involves both a significant amount of device fabrication using cleanroom facilities at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as well as process development work with the Applied Materials team. Experience working in a professional fabrication facility is required. Experience fabricating superconducting devices and familiarity with 300 mm foundries is desired. Deep expertise in lithography, thin-film deposition and etching, and metrology is also helpful. 

How to apply: Apply here.

Description: Qolab is recruiting quantum hardware scientists and engineers to join a new enterprise focused on the development of utility-scale superconducting quantum computers. Qolab partners with the best in the world in specific domain areas - state-of-the-art device fabrication, high-speed control electronics, and high-performance computing - to engineer robust systems that are compatible with near-term beyond classical applications and ultimately with full fault tolerance. The first priority at Qolab is to improve qubit coherence using a deep understanding of the underlying physics to develop proprietary fabrication processes that are now being implemented with Qolab partner Applied Materials, the world leader in development of advanced tooling for the semiconductor industry.  The founders of Qolab are Alan Ho (CEO), John Martinis (CTO) and Robert McDermott (Head of Hardware).  

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Location: Madison, WI

Description: Quantopticon is a British-American software start-up developing an automated simulation platform for the design and optimisation of quantum-photonic components, systems and devices. Quantopticon was founded in 2017 by Dr Gaby Slavcheva, a renowned international leader in the theory and modelling of light-matter interactions in quantum nanostructures, and Dr Mirella Koleva, an optics and photonics scientist and entrepreneur. The overarching goal at Quantopticon is to accelerate the design cycle of quantum-photonic devices, maximize their performance, and unlock the path to large-volume manufacturing. Quantopticon is seeking a Business Development Director with a strong commercial, technical and enterprise scale-up background to lead Quantopticon into the next phase of growth. The ideal candidate should have a strong knowledge and understanding of photonics and/or quantum. This position is located in Chicago, IL. 

How to apply: Submit a CV/resumé and cover letter to Dr Mirella Koleva at info@quantopticon.co.uk. Learn more here

Description: qBraid is a leading cloud platform for quantum computing that provides researchers and developers worldwide with powerful tools to build and deploy quantum solutions. This is a full-time hybrid role for a Full Stack Engineer at qBraid, based in Chicago, IL, with flexibility for remote work. In this role, you will be responsible for both back-end and front-end development, building integrations with REST APIs and databases, and configuring CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployment. You’ll play a key role not only in delivering new features and functionality but also in influencing upcoming features, scoping technical requirements, and collaborating closely with other engineers—first as a team member and, eventually, as a project lead.

How to apply: Apply here.

Location: Chicago, IL

Description: The Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (PME), as part of a cluster hire in quantum science at the University of Chicago, has openings in both theoretical and experimental quantum science and engineering at the ranks of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor. Areas of interest include (but are not limited to) quantum information, quantum computing, quantum communication, quantum sensing, quantum error correction, quantum mechanical materials modelling, quantum optics and quantum simulation. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.

How to apply: Candidates should apply online through the University of Chicago's Interfolio website, for either a theoretical faculty position or an experimental faculty position. 

Description: The Department of Physics at the University of Chicago, together with the James Franck Institute, is conducting a search at the ranks of tenure-track Assistant and Associate Professor. The search is open to all subfields of experimental Quantum Science, including Quantum Materials (hard condensed matter), and atomic molecular and optical physics. The Department will consider multiple appointments. Review of applications will begin on November 1, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled. 

How to apply: Candidates should apply online through the University of Chicago's Interfolio website, for either Assistant Professor or Associate Professor. 

Description: The High Lab at UChicago has an opening for a postdoctoral fellow to develop novel methods for silicon carbide (SiC) membrane generation for applications in microelectronics and quantum technologies. The research will explore chemical vapor deposition (CVD) of mixed SiC polytype heterostructures and other advanced material growth and fabrication techniques. The successful candidate will work closely with collaborators at Argonne National Laboratory to leverage a novel hard X-ray compatible SiC CVD instrument developed to characterize material growth in real time. The candidate will also work closely with scientists in the Quantum Foundry. There will be an opportunity to carry out some of the first experiments at the upgraded Advanced Photon Source (APS) to understand the structural and thermodynamic levers driving SiC heteropolytypism. Candidates with a background in any of the following are encouraged to apply: thin film synthesis (especially CVD), nanofabrication, wide bandgap electronics, and electrochemistry. Candidates should also be familiar with materials characterization tools, including Raman spectroscopy and XRD.

How to apply: Interested candidates should send a full CV and statement of interest to Alex at ahigh@uchicago.edu and Katherine Harmon at kharmon@anl.gov.

Description: A position is available in the group of Giulia Galli at the University of Chicago for a postdoctoral scholar focusing on the study of quantum materials for energy efficient neuromorphic computing. The DOE-funded project, which is part of the Energy Frontier Research Center QMEENC (https://qmeenc.ucsd.edu/), will be under the direction of Prof. Giulia Galli and will be in close collaboration with experimental colleagues at the University of California, San Diego and with other QMEENC participants. Further information on related research activities in the group is available at https://galligroup.uchicago.edu/Research/quantum.php. Excellent candidates with a background in solid-state chemistry/physics and first-principles simulations of materials are invited to apply. Major duties and responsibilities include the use of advanced electronic structure methods and quantum simulations to model the properties of complex oxides. 

How to apply: Interested candidates should submit: 1) A full CV, including list of publications and contacts for at least two references. 2) A cover letter of intent to Giulia Galli at gagalli@uchicago.edu, with “Postdoctoral application: Neurom.” in the subject line (PDF attachments only). More information can be found here. 

Description: Reporting to the Institute Director (faculty), the Institute Administrator (IM) directs, coordinates, and oversees the processes associated with the finance, governance, and programmatic initiatives of the Institute (Immuno, Materials, or Quantum). Performs complex and diverse administrative duties, including but not limited to managing the Visiting Fellows and Postdoctoral Fellows programs, staffing the Faculty Advisory Committee, reporting across Labs and streamlining and tracking requests, and maintaining close communication with the Institute Director.

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Description: The Anderson lab is seeking for thoughtful, motivated, and diverse graduate students to join and help build a vibrant research effort and inclusive group culture at Illinois. Prof. Chris Anderson has openings for PhD graduate research assistants and postdoctoral fellows in Materials Science and Engineering, Physics, and Electrical Engineering with interest in quantum science and technology. The Anderson lab is a new group at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and works towards building the world’s first quantum internet by harnessing the properties of emerging materials, single photons, and electron spins. Chris also values thoughtfully mentoring and supporting students from all backgrounds. No previous quantum research experience is required.

How to apply: To apply, contact cpand@illinois.edu.

Description: The Anderson lab is seeking for thoughtful, motivated, and diverse postdocs to join and help build a vibrant research effort and inclusive group culture at Illinois. The Anderson lab is a new group at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and works towards building the world’s first quantum internet by harnessing the properties of emerging materials, single photons, and electron spins. This new internet has the potential to scale-up quantum computers, provide unhackable communications, and to build powerful, distributed quantum sensors. No previous quantum research experience is required.

How to apply: To apply, contact cpand@illinois.edu.

Description: The KouBit Lab at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has multiple postdoc positions available for experimental research on novel superconducting qubits. We have positions available for developing protected qubits using Al-based superconducting devices, investigating semiconductor-superconductor hybrid qubits, and developing scanning probes using superconducting devices. Experience with microwave frequency and/or cold-temperature measurements is beneficial for this position.

How to apply: To apply, email Angela Kou at akou@illinois.edu.

Description: The Illinois Quantum Information Science and Technology Center at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has an immediate postdoc opening for ion trap testbed experiments. This project aims to develop a distributed ion trap quantum processor using 88Sr+ ions. There is also an opportunity to work part-time on a Yb optical tweezer experiment. Candidates with experience in experimental AMO physics are encouraged to apply by contacting Brian DeMarco. IQUIST researcher Mikael Backlund is also interested in hiring postdocs for research in quantum science. 

How to apply: For the ion trap test bed postdoc position, contact Brian Demarco at bdemarco@illinois.edu. For the postdoc position in quantum science, contact Mikael Backlund at mikaelb@illinois.edu. 

Description: The Goldsmith Group at University of Wisconsin-Madison is hiring for multiple Postdoctoral positions. Research Scientist position are currently available for scientists interested in: Nanophotonics, Topological Photonics, Low-Temperature Molecular Spectroscopy, Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) for Photonics, and Single-Molecule Biophysics.

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Description: The Saffman Lab at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has an immediate postdoctoral position available for experimental studies of quantum error correction with neutral atom qubit arrays.

How to apply: To apply, email Mark Saffman at msaffman@wisc.edu.

Description: The Department of Physics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison seeks applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the area of experimental atomic, molecular, and optical (AMO) physics beginning fall 2025. The Department of Physics has a strong experimental AMO physics group with experiments on quantum manipulations of neutral atoms, quantum sensors, and quantum optics, plus closely related theoretical and experimental efforts in quantum devices including quantum dots and superconductors. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to collaborate with existing quantum and AMO research at UW-Madison, within the Wisconsin Quantum Institute (WQI) and the HQAN and Q-NEXT quantum centers, and with external research centers. 

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Description: Applied Materials, Inc. is the global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our expertise in modifying materials at atomic levels and on an industrial scale enables customers to transform possibilities into reality. To achieve this goal, we're seeking a passionate technologist with a strong semiconductor background to develop novel materials and devices for emerging markets and new technology inflection on quantum information. 

How to apply: Apply through Workday.

Description: Applied Materials, Inc. is the global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our expertise in modifying materials at atomic levels and on an industrial scale enables customers to transform possibilities into reality. To achieve this goal, we're seeking a passionate technologist with strong semiconductor and 3D integration background to develop advanced packaging solutions for emerging markets and new technology inflection on quantum information.

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Description: Applied Materials, Inc. is the global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our expertise in modifying materials at atomic levels and on an industrial scale enables customers to transform possibilities into reality. At Applied’s CTO group, we focus on solid-state solutions for quantum technology, i.e. superconducting qubits and optical quantum computing. To achieve this goal, we're seeking individuals with a strong background in quantum technology to join our expanding team.

How to apply:  Apply through Workday.

Description: The Process Technician provides hands-on assistance in carrying out one or more processes used to fabricate current and develop new high-performance crystalline diamond materials. This position can be part-time or full-time.

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Location: East Lansing or Lansing, MI

Description: The Wafer Fabrication Technician reports to the Lead Fabrication Engineer and provides hands-on assistance in polishing crystalline diamond materials to prepare them as input to GLCT’s crystalline diamond manufacturing process as well as for finishing GLCT’s crystalline diamond materials products. This position can be part-time or full-time.

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Location: East Lansing or Lansing, MI

Description: HRL Laboratories, LLC in Malibu, CA is recruiting outstanding scientists and engineers for exciting long-term projects at the frontier of quantum science and technology. In particular, HRL seeks candidates who want to work in an industrial laboratory setting on research and development of spin-qubit devices operated at cryogenic temperatures for quantum computing applications, and in the fields of cavity optomechanics, atomic physics, or quantum optics for the design and prototype of the next generation of sensing and timing instruments. Individuals at the Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Ph.D. level who have completed rigorous training in physics, applied physics, computer science, electrical engineering, or related fields are encouraged to apply to join the team at HRL. Multiple positions for experimentalists and engineers are available across architecture, design, and execution in both spin-qubit and quantum optics areas. Specific areas include developing cryogenic hardware for signal delivery and developing characterization techniques for arrays of spin qubits. Previous experience with low noise signals, quantum devices, and cryogenics is desirable, but good scientific communication skills, a team mentality, and a natural scientific curiosity are required.

How to apply: Visit https://quantum.hrl.com/ for more information and follow links to open positions.

Location: Malibu, CA

Description: HRL Laboratories, LLC in Malibu, CA is recruiting outstanding scientists and engineers for exciting long-term projects at the frontier of quantum science and technology. In particular, HRL seeks candidates who want to work in an industrial laboratory setting on research and development of spin-qubit devices operated at cryogenic temperatures for quantum computing applications, and in the fields of cavity optomechanics, atomic physics, or quantum optics for the design and prototype of the next generation of sensing and timing instruments. Individuals at the Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Ph.D. level who have completed rigorous training in physics, applied physics, computer science, electrical engineering, or related fields are encouraged to apply to join the team at HRL. A variety of positions are available in areas including CAD layout, semiconductor device design, electron microscopy and failure analysis, and data-driven yield engineering. Experience with semiconductor nanofabrication processes and data analysis is desired.   

How to apply: Visit https://quantum.hrl.com/ for more information and follow links to open positions.

Location: Malibu, CA

Description: HRL is seeking a Ph.D.-level theoretical/computational staff scientist to evaluate the potential performance and application viability of quantum networks, in the contexts of distributed quantum computation, quantum communication, and/or quantum sensing.  This will involve significant computational work, as well as mathematical analysis, for the numerical evaluation of systems intended to distribute photonic and microwave entanglement.  We are looking for candidates keen to work collaboratively, both with our partners (e.g. Q-NEXT) as well as internally with experimentalists. This is in addition to other open roles for theorists, experimentalists, software developers, and engineers available at http://quantum.hrl.com/careers.

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Location: Malibu, CA

Description: HRL seeks Ph.D. or post-doctoral-level candidates ready to apply their knowledge of theoretical solid-state physics and quantum/many-body system simulations to solid-state multiqubit devices, and/or to apply quantum information theory to realistic qubit arrays.  Background in materials or device modeling, especially electronic structure or multiphysics simulations, and/or experience developing and running complex scientific codes in quantum or other contexts is desired. Internships in this area will also be considered for highly motivated candidates at any time. 

How to apply: Visit https://quantum.hrl.com/ for more information and follow links to open positions. 

Location: Malibu, CA

Description: HRL is hiring software engineers of all disciplines, including compiler developers, scientific programmers, data architects, web developers, and low-level firmware developers. Programming skill is our highest priority, regardless of academic or industrial background. Experience with different programming languages and paradigms preferred, and knowledge of theoretical computer science is a plus.  

How to apply: Candidates should write to Robert Smith at rssmith@hrl.com with an introductory letter and resume to be fast-tracked.

Location: Malibu, CA

Description: JPMorgan Chase’s Global Technology Applied Research team is looking for applied algorithms researchers. Preference will be given to candidates with (i) strong publication record in quantum-inspired or randomized algorithms for optimization and machine learning and/or (ii) experience developing performant code, including using accelerators like GPUs. Experience in finance is a plus, though no prior familiarity with financial use cases is required.

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Location: New York, NY

Description: JPMorgan Chase’s Global Technology Applied Research team is looking for quantum computing researchers. Preference will be given to candidates with strong publication record in one of the following domains: (i) practical aspects of error detection and error correction, (ii) high-performance simulation of quantum computers (MPS, tensor networks), (iii) theory of quantum algorithms for optimization and (iv) quantum-inspired algorithms. No prior familiarity with finance or financial use cases is required.

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Location: New York, NY

Description: JPMorgan Chase’s Global Technology Applied Research team is looking for quantum computing researchers. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience in theoretical and/or practical aspects of error correction in the early fault-tolerant era. Experience in finance is a plus, though no prior familiarity with financial use cases is required.

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Location: New York, NY

Description: JPMorgan Chase’s Global Technology Applied Research team is looking for quantum algorithms researchers. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience in any of the following: (i) combining theoretical analysis with empirical evaluation of quantum algorithms, (ii) compilation of algorithms to fault-tolerant architectures, (iii) high-performance simulation of quantum computers. Experience in finance is a plus, though no prior familiarity with financial use cases is required. 

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Location: New York, NY

Description: JPMorgan Chase’s Global Technology Applied Research team is looking for quantum algorithms researchers. Preference will be given to candidates with strong publication record in theory of quantum algorithms for optimization, stochastic modeling, numerical analysis, and machine learning. Experience in finance is a plus, though no prior familiarity with financial use cases is required.

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Location: New York, NY

Description: TOPTICA is always striving to reach our goal of providing “All Wavelengths” for our customers, and TOPTICA's 500+ employees take pride in developing customized systems. In close collaboration with several universities and institutes, the latest scientific discoveries are frequently incorporated into commercial products. As the Laser Development Scientist, you will be responsible for a wide range of responsibilities related to existing TOPTICA and future product lines developed and manufactured by the United States production team. This position will be contributing to the design and specification of products from research and development stage to engineering plan stage to product manufacturability. Our Laser Development Scientist will be working as a member of our TOPTICA Photonics, Inc. Americas design team.

How to apply: Email jobs@toptica-usa.com. 

Description: We are seeking a Technical Engagement Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and driving technical engagements with our clients and partners. This role requires a combination of technical expertise, project management skills, and excellent communication abilities. You will work closely with the Head of Product, as well as the research and hardware teams to position and evangelize the products for customers and partners and provide guidance on the value proposition and benefit those customers and partners can achieve with our services and platforms. The Technical Engagement Manager will act as a bridge between our engineering teams and external stakeholders, ensuring successful project delivery and fostering strong relationships.

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Location: Toronto, ON, Canada 

Description: The successful candidate will work within the photonic integration team to develop cutting-edge passive and active components used throughout Xanadu's fault tolerant architecture. The candidate will take advantage of internally developed cloud simulation pipelines to effectively determine novel design strategies. Particular emphasis will be based on the execution of design of experiments (DOEs), while applying design for manufacturing (DFMs) concepts, exploring performance tradeoffs with Xanadu's 200mm and 300mm fabrication partners. They will gain experience with state-of-the-art foundry processes, while utilizing scalable analysis pipelines to make decisions and close the design loop. The candidate will need to use their deep understanding of analysis and simulation techniques to create sub milli dB loss components. 

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Location: Toronto, ON, Canada 

Description: As a quantum algorithms researcher, you will be a part of Xanadu’s software and algorithms group, working with our team of scientists and software developers. Your role will include developing new quantum algorithms, identifying applications, inventing key intellectual property, and publishing scientific papers. You will also work on problems of real-world impact with our industry partners and customers. Your main focus will be to develop optimized quantum algorithms for challenging computational problems in quantum chemistry and materials science. The goal is to determine in great detail how quantum computing can have the largest technological impact, and to use these insights to guide Xanadu’s strategic roadmaps, customer relationships, and partnerships. 

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Location: Toronto, ON, Canada 

Description: As a Quantum Computing Educator at Xanadu, you will be helping to bring quantum computing—a cutting-edge society-transforming technology—to the world. Focusing on our open-source quantum computing software PennyLane, you will develop exciting high-impact content read by thousands of scientists, developers, educators, students, and enthusiasts each month. 

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Location: Toronto, ON, Canada 

Description: In this role, you will be a Quantum Computing Scientist working within our product management team contributing to our flagship Python-based quantum software library PennyLane. Drawing on your technical background, you will be responsible for building and maintaining the product vision for a specific focus area within PennyLane (quantum chemistry, quantum machine learning, high-performance computing, compilation). 

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Location: Toronto, ON, Canada 

Description: As a Quantum Machine Learning Researcher at Xanadu, you will be part of Xanadu's Software and Algorithms group, working in collaboration with our team of scientists and software developers. Your goals are to contribute core ideas that push the boundaries of quantum machine learning research, and to support the team in making Xanadu's software ready for future developments in the field. You produce high-quality papers on relevant topics and keep closely involved with the scientific community to identify new developments.

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Location: Toronto, ON, Canada 

Description: As part of the PennyLane Compilation team, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining JIT and AOT hybrid compilation pipelines for PennyLane, an open-source software framework for quantum machine learning, quantum computing, and quantum chemistry.

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Location: Toronto, ON, Canada 

Description: As part of the Xanadu Software Team, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining PennyLane, an open-source framework for quantum machine learning, quantum computing, and quantum chemistry. Further duties include contributing to the development of a quantum cloud platform, and building and designing software and services with PennyLane. The selected candidate must possess the ability to learn advanced scientific and technical concepts quickly and with minimal direction. Strong technical skills and a demonstrated ability to learn new concepts is important for this position. 

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Location: Toronto, ON, Canada 

Description: Zurich Instruments is a technology leader in advanced test and measurement instruments and a pioneer in quantum computing control systems. Our products are used by the most ambitious scientists and engineers around the world. In 2018 we launched the first-ever commercial Quantum Computing Control System (QCCS) to help the quantum computing community reach its goal of impactful quantum computers. As an Application Scientist, you will be part of our marketing and sales team in Boston. With the opportunity to apply your technical expertise to solve new technical challenges, you will be making a significant contribution to the success of our fast-growing company. This is a great chance to transition directly from an academic path into a role within a dynamic company environment that allows you to stay at the cutting edge of technology. 

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Location: Boston, MA