Boston-Based Quantum Applications Scientist

Zurichinstruments; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Sick time

US national holidays

Competitive remuneration and benefits

Job summary

Zurich Instruments in Boston is seeking an Applications Scientist to apply deep expertise in quantum computing to real-world experiments and customer needs. You will work with our marketing and sales team to translate complex technical capabilities into actionable solutions and drive customer success.

You will provide application-specific support, assist with onsite system integration, generate product documentation and demos, and help expand our presence among researchers and industry partners

Qualifications

• PhD or Master’s in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science with a background in Quantum Computing.
• Lab experience with RF/microwave signal generation and measurement.
• Experience programming instruments; Python preferred.
• Sales experience or interest in developing sales skills.
• Entrepreneurial mindset; marketing familiarity is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide quantum solutions to ensure scientific and commercial success
• Offer application-specific customer support, including onsite system integration
• Maintain customer contacts to support future sales
• Represent Zurich Instruments at trade shows and engage with leading quantum researchers across the US
• Produce marketing material, including presentations, product documentation, and videos

Skills

Python programming

Customer-facing

RF/microwave skills

Quantum computing knowledge

Lab instrumentation

Education

PhD or Master’s in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science

Job description

Zurich Instruments in Boston is seeking an Applications Scientist to apply deep expertise in quantum computing to real-world experiments and customer needs. You will work with our marketing and sales team to translate complex technical capabilities into actionable solutions and drive customer success.

You will provide application-specific support, assist with onsite system integration, generate product documentation and demos, and help expand our presence among researchers and industry partners