Sandia National Laboratories

Experimental Quantum Information Scientist

Sandia National Laboratories

Albuquerque, NM, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly motivated and innovative scientist with a passion for pushing the boundaries of quantum information research? Do you thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment where your ideas can make a real impact? If so, Sandia National Laboratories is seeking an Experimental Quantum Information Scientist to join our world-renowned team. As a member of our cutting-edge research group, you will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects at the forefront of quantum technology development. We are looking for an individual with a strong background in experimental quantum information, a creative mindset, and a desire to expand the limits of what is possible. Join us and be a part of shaping the future of quantum computing and communication.

  1. Conduct cutting-edge research in the field of experimental quantum information.
  2. Develop and implement innovative experiments to advance the understanding and application of quantum technology.
  3. Collaborate with a team of scientists and engineers to design and execute experiments and analyze data.
  4. Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements and developments in the field of quantum information.
  5. Identify and pursue new research opportunities and funding sources.
  6. Present research findings at conferences and publish in peer-reviewed journals.
  7. Mentor and train junior researchers and students.
  8. Maintain and operate complex experimental equipment.
  9. Ensure compliance with safety protocols and procedures.
  10. Work independently and as part of a team to meet project deadlines and goals.
  11. Communicate effectively with colleagues, stakeholders, and collaborators.
  12. Continuously seek to improve processes and methodologies to enhance research capabilities.
  13. Represent Sandia National Laboratories in the scientific community.
  14. Embrace a culture of diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
  15. Uphold the highest standards of scientific integrity and ethics.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Albuquerque, NM, USA
Job Qualifications
  • A Ph.d. In Physics Or A Related Field With A Focus On Quantum Information Theory And Experiments.

  • Extensive Experience With Experimental Techniques In Quantum Information, Including But Not Limited To Quantum Computing, Quantum Communication, And Quantum Sensing.

  • Strong Proficiency In Programming Languages Such As Python, Matlab, And C++ For Data Analysis And Simulation.

  • Proven Track Record Of Successful Research And Publications In The Field Of Experimental Quantum Information.

  • Familiarity With State-Of-The-Art Quantum Hardware And The Ability To Design, Build, And Operate Experimental Setups For Testing Novel Quantum Information Protocols And Algorithms.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Quantum error correction

  • Programming Languages

  • Quantum computing

  • Quantum Algorithms

  • Quantum Simulation

  • Quantum Cryptography

  • Quantum Information Theory

  • Quantum Networking

  • Quantum Sensing

  • Quantum Materials

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Experimental Quantum Information Scientist in Albuquerque, NM, USA is $97,000-$126,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job duties, level of experience, and the company or organization the scientist is employed with. Additionally, location, education, and skills can also impact salary in this field.

Additional Information
Sandia National Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 8th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Sandia National Laboratories

The Sandia National Laboratories, managed and operated by the National Technology and Engineering Solutions of Sandia, is one of three National Nuclear Security Administration research and development laboratories in the United States.

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