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Advanced Quantum Physicist

United States, Annapolis Junction 77600.00 - 176000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted February 10, 2026
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Are you excited at the prospect of unlocking the secrets held by quantum information science? Are you fascinated by the possibilities presented by quantum computing and sensing advances? We have an opportunity for you to use your analytical and experimental skills to improve quantum computing, communications, and sensing capabilities for the U.S. government. You’ll work closely with clients to understand their needs and provide direct quantum support. You’ll mentor and learn from teammates and shape research directions both with clients and through internal investments. Join us as we advance the state-of-the-art of quantum information science.

Job Responsibility

  • Use your analytical and experimental skills to improve quantum computing, communications, and sensing capabilities for the U.S. government
  • Work closely with clients to understand their needs and provide direct quantum support
  • Mentor and learn from teammates and shape research directions both with clients and through internal investments

Requirements

  • Experience leading and managing small to medium-sized projects
  • Knowledge of a wide range of quantum computing hardware, control electronics, and environmental control requirements
  • Ability to convey complex concepts to a varied audience both written and verbally
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a manner that leverages various backgrounds and expertise
  • Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
  • Bachelor's degree and 9+ years of experience performing research in quantum mechanics and the quantum effects that enable quantum computing, quantum sensing, or quantum networking
  • Master's degree and 6+ years of experience performing research in quantum mechanics and the quantum effects that enable quantum computing, quantum sensing, or quantum networking
  • Doctorate degree and 4+ years of experience performing research in quantum mechanics and the quantum effects that enable quantum computing, quantum sensing, or quantum networking

Nice to have

  • 15+ years of experience performing research in quantum mechanics and the quantum effects that enable quantum computing, quantum sensing, or quantum networking
  • Experience leading the development of technology business plans and roadmaps, building and managing teams of scientists and engineers to execute against business plans, and managing associated resources, including hardware and funding
  • Possession of excellent technical writing skills

What we offer

  • Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
  • Paid leave
  • Professional development
  • Tuition assistance
  • Work-life programs
  • Dependent care
  • Recognition awards program

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