Quantum Lab Technician - Hybrid Chicago

Laseagrant; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park seeks a Visiting Quantum Lab Specialist to collaborate with IQMP teams and partners to build an ecosystem that includes private-sector partners, user facilities, and workforce development programs.

You will support quantum lab space and infrastructure outfitting, coordinate with program managers and leadership, and help manage shared equipment and inventory, ensuring on-time delivery and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering, a physical science, or a field related to quantum science and information.
• Experience in physical research labs and collaboration with internal/external colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support of quantum lab space and infrastructure outfitting, including assembly of subcomponent enabling technologies and other associated quantum lab needs.
• Work directly with IQMP Quantum Program Managers and IQMP leadership to ensure IQMP on-ramp lab functionality and procedures.
• Help with managing usage of shared equipment, lab consumables, and other inventory.
• Coordinate with facility stakeholders to plan for storage and clear out after equipment installation.

Skills

Outlook

Word

Excel

MS Teams

Google Drive

Slack

Communication

Time management

Confidentiality

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or physical science or quantum-related field

Tools

Microsoft Teams

Google Drive

Slack

PowerPoint

Job description

Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park seeks a Visiting Quantum Lab Specialist to collaborate with IQMP teams and partners to build an ecosystem that includes private-sector partners, user facilities, and workforce development programs.

You will support quantum lab space and infrastructure outfitting, coordinate with program managers and leadership, and help manage shared equipment and inventory, ensuring on-time delivery and compliance.