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Quantum Physicist

US - VA, Ballston💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-13 → 2026-07-30

Core

Support a team of skilled researchers to drive advancements in quantum science research (quantum computing, sensing, communications) for the design and generation of technologies for the Department of Defense.

Role type

Strategic technical advisor / Research Physicist

Builds

Technologies for the Department of Defense

Domain

Defense / Quantum Science

Deliverable

production ML models | research | client delivery

Required skills

Quantum science research (theoretical/experimental), Technical writing and reporting, Strategic assessment of emerging technologies, Program management

Preferred skills

Active Secret clearance, Program lifecycle management, DoD R&D program experience

Technologies

Quantum computing, Quantum sensing, Quantum communications

Responsibilities

Advise program managers on advanced government-funded R&D programs, Produce and present findings on feasibility and impact of future research programs, Assist with management of current programs, Facilitate transition of program deliverables to DARPA stakeholders

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic advisory duties

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