Quantum Computing R&D Director

AMERICAN VACUUM SOCIETY INC; Albuquerque (NM); Presencial; USD 164.000 - 278.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Relocation assistance

Flexible work arrangements

Descripción de la vacante

Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, NM, seeks a Manager to lead the Quantum Computer Science Department, advancing foundational quantum computing research. This role provides leadership across staff scientists, postdoctoral researchers, and university collaborators, shaping strategic direction and sponsor engagement.

The ideal candidate will drive staff development, program growth, and cross‑industry partnerships while advancing Sandia's national security missions in quantum information

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline with eight years of directly relevant experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance and SCI access.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and develop a multidisciplinary team of staff scientists, postdocs, students, and collaborators.
• Partner with sponsors, university collaborators, and staff to deliver on technical commitments.
• Shape Sandia's strategy for quantum information science at laboratory, regional, and national levels.
• Represent Sandia's quantum computing portfolio to leadership, sponsors, partners, and stakeholders.
• Develop new programs, partnerships, proposals, and technical directions aligned with Sandia's mission.
• Serve as a program manager for selected quantum information science programs.
• Recruit, hire, and mentor emerging and established QIS leaders.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Staff development

Strategic planning

Sponsor engagement

Cross‑functional collaboration

Program management

Communication

Recruiting & mentoring

Educación

Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline

MS or PhD in science or engineering

Descripción del empleo

Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, NM, seeks a Manager to lead the Quantum Computer Science Department, advancing foundational quantum computing research. This role provides leadership across staff scientists, postdoctoral researchers, and university collaborators, shaping strategic direction and sponsor engagement.

The ideal candidate will drive staff development, program growth, and cross‑industry partnerships while advancing Sandia's national security missions in quantum information