Quantum Computing Research Lead

National Quantum Computing Centre; Vale of White Horse; On-site; GBP 46,743 - 51,037; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible working hours

Defined pension scheme

Public transport links/free parking

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

A premier research institution in the UK is looking for a Research Officer to enhance the nation’s quantum computing capabilities. The role involves project management, communication across technical teams, and supporting research functions. Candidates should possess strong project management skills, excellent communication abilities, and experience in a scientific or technical environment. This position offers flexible working arrangements and a supportive learning culture, aimed at contributing to cutting-edge research in quantum technology.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in project management techniques.
• Experience in developing new frameworks for scientific projects.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop common language and frameworks for information sharing.
• Lead compliance with trusted-research frameworks.
• Assist with project management and governance.

Skills

Project management techniques (Agile/Lean)

Stakeholder management

Written and oral communication skills

Analytical mindset

Education

STEM degree

Job description

A premier research institution in the UK is looking for a Research Officer to enhance the nation’s quantum computing capabilities. The role involves project management, communication across technical teams, and supporting research functions. Candidates should possess strong project management skills, excellent communication abilities, and experience in a scientific or technical environment. This position offers flexible working arrangements and a supportive learning culture, aimed at contributing to cutting-edge research in quantum technology.