Quantum Applied Scientist, Device and Architecture Theory, Center for Quantum Computing
Core
Develop theoretical and numerical models of superconducting qubit processors and conduct pathfinding research on novel qubit designs and gate schemes to optimize device performance and guide next-generation processor development.
Role type
Quantum Applied Scientist (Device and Architecture Theory)
Builds
Fault-tolerant quantum computers via superconducting qubit processors
Domain
Quantum computing, condensed matter physics, atomic/molecular/optical physics
Deliverable
production ML models | research
Required skills
Theoretical modeling, numerical methods, quantum physics research, cross-team collaboration, scientific programming
Preferred skills
Superconducting circuits, cavity/circuit QED, quantum optics, open quantum systems, quantum error correction, high-performance computing
Technologies
Scientific programming environments, high-performance computing
Responsibilities
Develop theoretical and numerical models of superconducting qubit processors; Conduct pathfinding research on novel qubit designs and gate schemes; Communicate scientific findings internally and externally via publications and presentations; Stay abreast of new research developments in quantum computation