Quantum Computing Postdoc: Embedding & HPC Innovation

Los Alamos National Laboratory; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 87,300 - 106,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid maternity and parental leave

401(k) with 6% match

Tuition assistance

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Los Alamos National Laboratory is looking for a Quantum Computing Postdoc Research Associate to work in the Physics & Chemistry of Materials group. This position involves developing quantum-centric embedding algorithms and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team on advanced quantum computing research.

The successful candidate should have a Ph.D. in a relevant field and programming experience. The lab promotes a diverse and inclusive workforce and offers competitive salaries starting at $97,000.

Qualifications

• A Ph.D. in a relevant field, completed within the last five years.
• Programming experience in Fortran, C/C++, or Python.
• Demonstrated experience in conducting original scientific research.

Responsibilities

• Develop quantum-centric embedding algorithms for simulating f-electron systems.
• Integrate quantum computing and HPC resources in research.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on scientific projects.

Skills

Programming experience in Fortran, C/C++, or Python

Strong communication and writing skills

Education

Ph.D. in Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, or related

Tools

High-performance computing (HPC)

Quantum computing

Job description

Los Alamos National Laboratory is looking for a Quantum Computing Postdoc Research Associate to work in the Physics & Chemistry of Materials group. This position involves developing quantum-centric embedding algorithms and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team on advanced quantum computing research.

The successful candidate should have a Ph.D. in a relevant field and programming experience. The lab promotes a diverse and inclusive workforce and offers competitive salaries starting at $97,000.