Visiting Quantum Lab Operations Specialist

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign invites applications for a Visiting Quantum Lab Specialist with the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park (IQMP). This 100% full-time visiting Academic Professional position requires regular presence in Chicago and offers a competitive salary range.

The role partners with IQMP teams to advance quantum research, infrastructure, and workforce development. The position emphasizes collaboration, lab outfitting, and inventory management, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required.
• Experience in physical research labs is preferred.
• Ability to build cooperative relationships with colleagues and collaborators.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support of quantum lab space and infrastructure outfitting.
• Collaborate with IQMP program managers to ensure lab functionality.
• Manage usage of shared equipment, lab consumables, and inventory.
• Coordinate with facility stakeholders for storage and post-install cleanup.

Skills

Outlook

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Communication

Organization

Problem solving

Independence

Education

Bachelor's Degree in engineering, a physical science, or a field related to quantum science and information

Tools

Microsoft Teams

Google Drive

Slack

Job description

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign invites applications for a Visiting Quantum Lab Specialist with the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park (IQMP). This 100% full-time visiting Academic Professional position requires regular presence in Chicago and offers a competitive salary range.

The role partners with IQMP teams to advance quantum research, infrastructure, and workforce development. The position emphasizes collaboration, lab outfitting, and inventory management, with