Mid-level Experimental Quantum Scientist/Researcher Job at Clearance Jobs, Columbus, OH

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  • Clearance Jobs
  • Columbus, OH

Job Description

Experimental Quantum Scientist/Researcher

Battelle's Cyber Trust and Analytics division is seeking an Experimental Quantum Scientist/Researcher to work in our Columbus, Ohio location. Battelle has been trusted by elite government clients to solve some of the world's hardest security problems. We work in small agile teams to push the bounds of computing technology. Our high-powered labs include specialized software and hardware, so our engineers have everything they need to invent new Cyber solutions. As a quantum scientist at Battelle, you will have the opportunity to hone your skills, solving hard problems that arise at the intersection of physical hardware and software systems. Daily activities include setting up optics experiments, alignment of systems, working with engineers and mathematicians on the bleeding edge of technology to make the next breakthrough in quantum technology.

Responsibilities

  • Propose and lead independent research projects focusing on novel quantum devices, materials, hardware, controls, or characterization techniques applied to cyber and semiconductor problems.
  • Support the latest team's research and development programs
  • Work closely with cyber security experts and engineers to develop effective data solutions
  • Conduct and/or participate in assigned technical tasks and activities with minimum supervision and within time and budget constraints
  • Work independently and effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment
  • Effectively communicate ideas with other scientists and engineers
  • Work with minimal supervision

Key Qualifications

  • PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field.
  • Have experience with superconducting, semiconducting, or related quantum technologies.
  • Have research, accomplishments, and publications in the field of quantum, quantum information science, solid state physics, or closely related field.
  • Demonstrated experience developing in Python, C/C++, R, Matlab, Fortran, Verilog, VHDL or another computational language.
  • Experience solving complex problems.
  • Excitement about learning new technical subject areas and curiosity about cyber security problems.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Top-Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with interdisciplinary teams
  • Have hands-on experimental experience with solid-state qubit design, RF control, or quantum measurements
  • Have knowledge and experience with implementing quantum noise characterization and error protection techniques in the lab
  • Are experienced with test equipment control and data analysis
  • Experience working closely with theorists.
  • Experience with developing and/or implementing schemes for quantum error correction.
  • Experience modeling multi-level, multi-qubit, and/or light-matter interactions.
  • A track record of significant contributions on collaborative projects pursuing highly sophisticated objectives.
  • Experience with quantum hardware design and fabrication
  • Experience developing, testing, troubleshooting, and fielding quantum devices, sensors or other closely related devices.
  • Biased toward quantum sensing and communications, but highly qualified quantum computing professionals will be considered.

Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life

  • Balance life through a compressed work schedule: Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off-giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time.
  • Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement: You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs.
  • Take time to recharge: You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.
  • Prioritize wellness: Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.
  • Better together: Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.
  • Build your financial future: Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that.
  • Advance your education: Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.

A Work Environment Where You Succeed

  • Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects
  • Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery
  • Partner with world-class experts in a collaborative environment
  • Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders
  • Give back to and improve our communities

Vaccinations & Safety Protocols

Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients' requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws). Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle. The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department. For more information about our other openings, please visit

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