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Research Quantum Hardware Staff Research Scientist Professional Yorktown Heights, US

town of yorktown, NY

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IBM lists this Research Quantum Hardware Staff Research Scientist Professional Yorktown Heights, US opportunity in town of yorktown, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Quantum Hardware Staff Research Scientist

Your role and responsibilities

You would be responsible for conducting experimental investigations of IBM's quantum hardware. You would be expected to correlate device performance with modelling and theoretical predictions, identify fidelity limiting mechanisms, and propose new directions to pursue to improve IBM's quantum computers. We are looking for people with prior experience in experimental quantum computing, but not necessarily superconducting qubits, who can work effectively as an independent contributor in a large dynamic team of scientists.

Required education

Doctorate Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

PhD in physics or related field

Post doc or professional job experience in experimental quantum computing

Preferred technical and professional experience

Research background in the field of superconducting qubits

Experience laying out and simulating quantum devices

Benefits and compensation

Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well being

Financial programs such as 401(k), cash balance pension plan, the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long‑term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance based salary incentive programs

Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs. IBM also offers paid family leave benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law

Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI‑driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry‑recognized certifications to achieve their career goals

Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences

We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

Projected minimum salary per year: $198,000.00; projected maximum salary per year: $268,000.00 per year.

IBM is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

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