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Quantum Algorithms Researcher

AT IBM
IBM

Quantum Algorithms Researcher

Cambridge, MA

Introduction
IBM Research Scientists are charting the future of Artificial Intelligence, creating breakthroughs in quantum computing, discovering how blockchain will reshape the enterprise, and much more. Join a team that is dedicated to applying science to some of today's most complex challenges, whether it's discovering a new way for doctors to help patients, teaming with environmentalists to clean up our waterways or enabling retailers to personalize customer service.

Your Role and Responsibilities

As a theoretical research scientist with IBM Quantum, your job will be to advance the field of quantum computing by developing new methods and insights that shape and execute on the IBM quantum roadmap. Areas of research include quantum error correction, near term and fault tolerant algorithms, information theory, compilation, quantum simulation, and quantum-centric supercomputing.

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Required Technical and Professional Expertise
Experience in academic graduate program related to applicable area of quantum computing, such as error correction, information theory, fault tolerant algorithms, or compilation.
Demonstrated independent theoretical research
Strong publication record in high-impact journals or top conference proceedings.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Successful record of collaborative work
Ability to communicate technical results effectively
Programming experience in core & scientific language (e.g. python, numpy, scipy, matplotlib) and Qiskit
* Familiarity with "Git and/or Github"

Client-provided location(s): Cambridge, MA, USA
Job ID: IBM-21228854
Employment Type: Full Time

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