Quantum Systems Research Lead for Solid-State QIS

National Security Agency; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 133,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

National Security Agency's Lab for Physical Sciences seeks a Solid-State Physicist / Quantum Computing expert to set research goals and direct experimental or theoretical studies on qubit devices and platforms at Maryland facility.

You will work with superconducting or spin qubits, advance quantum information science, and collaborate with government, industry, and academia to sustain U.S. leadership in quantum technologies.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Physics, or related field.
• ABET coursework or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee quantum research programs.
• Collaborate across government, industry, and academia.
• Direct research goals and strategies.
• Develop fault-tolerant quantum computing approaches.

Skills

Quantum hardware

QIS research

Experimental physics

Team collaboration

Education

Engineering/Physics degree

Tools

Cryogenics equipment

Fabrication tools

Job description

National Security Agency's Lab for Physical Sciences seeks a Solid-State Physicist / Quantum Computing expert to set research goals and direct experimental or theoretical studies on qubit devices and platforms at Maryland facility.

You will work with superconducting or spin qubits, advance quantum information science, and collaborate with government, industry, and academia to sustain U.S. leadership in quantum technologies.