Quantum Hardware Scientist: Superconducting Qubits

National Quantum Computing Centre; Vale of White Horse; On-site; GBP 50,858 - 62,159; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working scheme

Defined benefit pension scheme

30 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Job summary

A leading national laboratory in the UK is seeking a skilled researcher in superconducting quantum devices. You will design and build quantum computing systems, with key responsibilities in experimental characterization and collaborative R&D. A PhD in a related field is essential, along with a strong understanding of superconducting qubits. This position offers opportunities for professional development and a commitment to work-life balance.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent industry research in superconducting quantum devices or a related field.
• Conceptual understanding of superconducting qubits and quantum computing systems.
• Familiar with dilution fridge measurements and cryogenic microwave signal chains.

Responsibilities

• Design and build superconducting quantum computing systems.
• Perform experimental characterization and benchmarking of SCQC systems.
• Research and develop strategies to improve system performance.

Skills

Superconducting quantum devices

Scientific programming

Collaboration

Technical writing

Measurement with superconducting qubits

Education

PhD or equivalent industry research

Tools

Dilution fridge

Cryogenic microwave signal chains

Job description

A leading national laboratory in the UK is seeking a skilled researcher in superconducting quantum devices. You will design and build quantum computing systems, with key responsibilities in experimental characterization and collaborative R&D. A PhD in a related field is essential, along with a strong understanding of superconducting qubits. This position offers opportunities for professional development and a commitment to work-life balance.