Quantum HPC Scientist: Large-Scale QC & AI/ML

Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent retirement plan

On-site fitness center

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Oak Ridge, TN seeks a Research Scientist to advance large-scale applications of hybrid HPC and quantum computing, including resource estimation and error correction. You will work across AI/ML and QC areas, partnering with leading researchers to integrate quantum technologies into leadership-class facilities.

The role emphasizes independent development, collaboration with national labs, and disseminating findings through papers and conferences.

Qualifications

• PhD required in a relevant field with proven research record in QC and HPC.
• Ability to develop and deploy quantum computing applications at scale.
• Experience with AI for QC and QC for AI is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on AI/ML, HPC, and QC research projects.
• Architect and deploy quantum algorithms on large-scale systems.
• Develop quantum computing models and performance benchmarks.
• Publish peer-reviewed papers and reports.

Skills

Quantum computing

HPC systems

AI/ML applications

Collaboration

Education

Ph.D. in computer science/engineering or related field

Tools

QC backends

High-performance computing

Software development

Job description

Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Oak Ridge, TN seeks a Research Scientist to advance large-scale applications of hybrid HPC and quantum computing, including resource estimation and error correction. You will work across AI/ML and QC areas, partnering with leading researchers to integrate quantum technologies into leadership-class facilities.

The role emphasizes independent development, collaboration with national labs, and disseminating findings through papers and conferences.