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Sr Advanced Physicist - 782

Quantinuum

Broomfield, COJob$148–185K/yrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
$148–185K/yr
Location
Broomfield, CO
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Doctorate

Job overview

Quantinuum is seeking a Senior Advanced Physicist in Broomfield, Colorado, to model trapped-ion quantum computers, characterize their performance, and propose improvements. The role works with theorists and experimentalists and contributes to scientific practices across the theory team. Candidates must have a PhD and at least six years of relevant research experience. The position also has U.S. Person and national-security eligibility restrictions.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Trapped-Ion Quantum ComputingAtomic PhysicsQuantum BenchmarkingTheoretical PhysicsQuantum Computing HardwareTeam LeadershipWritten CommunicationOral CommunicationOrganizational SkillsNegotiation

Qualifications

PhD Completed Before Start6+ Years Relevant Research ExperienceU.S. PersonNot PRC or Russian National Unless U.S. Citizen

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

Sr Advanced Physicist - 782 We are seeking a Sr Advanced Physicist in our Broomfield, CO location. ### Key Responsibilities: - Work directly with other theorists and experimentalists to model trapped-ion quantum computers, measure and characterize performance, and propose methods for improvement - Communicate ground-breaking results both internally and externally through publications and presentations - Develop, implement, and oversee best scientific practices across the theory team ### YOU MUST HAVE: - PhD completed prior to start - Minimum of 6+ years of experience in relevant research projects (Ph.D. inclusive) - Due to national security requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, candidates for this position must not be a People's Republic of China national or Russian national unless the candidate is also a U.S. citizen. - Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. Person. defined as, U.S. citizen permanent resident or green card holder, workers granted asylum or refugee status ### WE VALUE: - Completed PhD in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field with background in atomic physics and/or quantum benchmarking - Formal background in theoretical physics with a proven track record of solving outstanding and challenging problems - Knowledge of trapped-ion systems - Experience working with quantum computing hardware - Experience working with experimentalists - Experience operating as a team leader on a variety of projects and programs - Excellent written and oral communication skills, with published results within their field of research. - As a top candidate, you will have strong organizational and leadership skills, and be good at working and negotiating with customers and partners Compensation & Benefits: Non-Incentive Eligible The pay range for this role is $148,000 -- $185,000 annually. Actual compensation within this range may vary based on the candidate's skills, educational background, professional experience, and unique qualifications for the role. Quantinuum is the world leader in quantum computing. The company's quantum systems deliver the highest performance across all industry benchmarks. Quantinuum's over 650 employees, including 400+ scientists and engineers, across the US, UK, Germany, and Japan, are driving the quantum computing revolution. By uniting best-in-class software with high-fidelity hardware, our integrated full-stack approach is accelerating the path to practical quantum computing and scaling its impact across multiple industries. By joining Quantinuum, you'll be at the forefront of this transformative revolution, shaping the future of quantum computing, pushing the limits of technology, and making the impossible possible. What's in it for you? A competitive salary and innovative, game-changing work Flexible work schedule Employer subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) match for student loan repayment benefit Equity, 401k retirement savings plan + 12 Paid holidays and generous vacation + sick time Paid parental leave Employee discounts Quantinuum is an equal opportunity employer. You will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status. Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis, there is no application deadline for this position. $148,000 - $185,000 a year PI285157091

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