Carnegie Mellon University
Research Scientist - Quantum
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, us, 15289
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2021633
What We Do:Research Scientists at the SEI use advanced interdisciplinary skills in STEM fields such as statistics, mathematics, physics, electrical engineering, and computer engineering to help our government and industry clients research and advanced technical challenges. The Senior Research Scientist – Quantum will have the ability to participate in new and ongoing research in quantum communication, quantum computing, quantum sensing and/or quantum information science (QiS).In this role, you will work with our customers to identify areas where advanced quantitative & technical skills can help tackle problems, plan and develop prototype solutions, and build out final products. You'll get a chance to work with elite applied research professionals and university faculty to build new technologies that will influence national security strategy for decades to come. You will co-author research proposals, execute studies, build models, develop prototypes, and present findings to DoD sponsors and at academic conferences. If you are an experienced researcher or practitioner with an interest in quantum, we want to hear from you!Requirements:• BS in computer science, statistics, engineering, physics, mathematics or related highly-quantitative discipline with eight (8) years of experience or equivalent combination of training or experience; or MS in computer science, statistics, engineering, physics, mathematics or related highly-quantitative discipline with five (5) years of experience; or PhD in computer science, statistics, engineering, physics, mathematics or related highly-quantitative discipline with two (2) years of experience.• Willingness to complete modest travel to various locations to support the SEI’s overall mission.• You will be subject to a background investigation and you must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Defense security clearance.• Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work for CMU in the United States. CMU will not sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this opportunity.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:A background in quantum communication, quantum computing, quantum sensing and/or quantum information science (QiS).Ability to convey technical information to a diverse audience both through written reports and presentations.Strong teamwork skills especially with working in interdisciplinary teams with professionals from other fields in a multi-tasking environment.Ability to work independently on complex tasks.Innovative and inquisitive with ability to imagine novel analytical solutions to problemsThrives in a multi-disciplinary environment
Desired Experience:Experience in research project design and experimentationExperience in modeling and simulationExperience implementing or utilizing various quantum technologies is a plusExperience in optimization, algorithm design, or algorithm evaluation is a plusExperience in quantum programming is a plusDemonstrated ability to learn new concepts and grow into new areas of workLocationPittsburgh, PA
Job FunctionSoftware/Applications
Development/Engineering
Position TypeStaff – Regular
Full Time/Part timeFull time
Pay BasisSalary
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Carnegie Mellon University isn’t just one of the world’s most renowned educational institutions – it’s also a hotspot for some of the most talented doers, dreamers, and difference-makers on the planet. When you join our staff, you’ll become an important part of our mission to create a healthier, safer, and more just life for all. No matter what your role or location, you’ll connect and collaborate with dedicated, passionate colleagues – and you’ll have the satisfaction of delivering work that truly matters.At Carnegie Mellon, an unshakeable commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is woven into all aspects of our campus culture. We cultivate a vibrant, welcoming environment where everyone is valued and encouraged to contribute and achieve. In addition to competitive benefits and a robust support network, you’ll have access to many tools and resources to sharpen your abilities and professional skills, as well as opportunities to engage and share perspectives with a dynamic and inspiring community of uniquely talented staff, faculty, students, and alumni.The future is awaiting your expertise and intellect. Come join the architects of what’s next. Apply now.Are you a current CMU student looking for a student worker job or internship opportunity?
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Research Scientist - Quantum
Apply
locations
Pittsburgh, PA
time type
Full time
posted on
Posted 2 Days Ago
job requisition id
2021633
What We Do:Research Scientists at the SEI use advanced interdisciplinary skills in STEM fields such as statistics, mathematics, physics, electrical engineering, and computer engineering to help our government and industry clients research and advanced technical challenges. The Senior Research Scientist – Quantum will have the ability to participate in new and ongoing research in quantum communication, quantum computing, quantum sensing and/or quantum information science (QiS).In this role, you will work with our customers to identify areas where advanced quantitative & technical skills can help tackle problems, plan and develop prototype solutions, and build out final products. You'll get a chance to work with elite applied research professionals and university faculty to build new technologies that will influence national security strategy for decades to come. You will co-author research proposals, execute studies, build models, develop prototypes, and present findings to DoD sponsors and at academic conferences. If you are an experienced researcher or practitioner with an interest in quantum, we want to hear from you!Requirements:• BS in computer science, statistics, engineering, physics, mathematics or related highly-quantitative discipline with eight (8) years of experience or equivalent combination of training or experience; or MS in computer science, statistics, engineering, physics, mathematics or related highly-quantitative discipline with five (5) years of experience; or PhD in computer science, statistics, engineering, physics, mathematics or related highly-quantitative discipline with two (2) years of experience.• Willingness to complete modest travel to various locations to support the SEI’s overall mission.• You will be subject to a background investigation and you must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Defense security clearance.• Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work for CMU in the United States. CMU will not sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this opportunity.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:A background in quantum communication, quantum computing, quantum sensing and/or quantum information science (QiS).Ability to convey technical information to a diverse audience both through written reports and presentations.Strong teamwork skills especially with working in interdisciplinary teams with professionals from other fields in a multi-tasking environment.Ability to work independently on complex tasks.Innovative and inquisitive with ability to imagine novel analytical solutions to problemsThrives in a multi-disciplinary environment
Desired Experience:Experience in research project design and experimentationExperience in modeling and simulationExperience implementing or utilizing various quantum technologies is a plusExperience in optimization, algorithm design, or algorithm evaluation is a plusExperience in quantum programming is a plusDemonstrated ability to learn new concepts and grow into new areas of workLocationPittsburgh, PA
Job FunctionSoftware/Applications
Development/Engineering
Position TypeStaff – Regular
Full Time/Part timeFull time
Pay BasisSalary
More Information:Please visit
“Why Carnegie Mellon ”
to learn more about becoming part of an institution inspiring innovations that change the world.
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Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity
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Carnegie Mellon University isn’t just one of the world’s most renowned educational institutions – it’s also a hotspot for some of the most talented doers, dreamers, and difference-makers on the planet. When you join our staff, you’ll become an important part of our mission to create a healthier, safer, and more just life for all. No matter what your role or location, you’ll connect and collaborate with dedicated, passionate colleagues – and you’ll have the satisfaction of delivering work that truly matters.At Carnegie Mellon, an unshakeable commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is woven into all aspects of our campus culture. We cultivate a vibrant, welcoming environment where everyone is valued and encouraged to contribute and achieve. In addition to competitive benefits and a robust support network, you’ll have access to many tools and resources to sharpen your abilities and professional skills, as well as opportunities to engage and share perspectives with a dynamic and inspiring community of uniquely talented staff, faculty, students, and alumni.The future is awaiting your expertise and intellect. Come join the architects of what’s next. Apply now.Are you a current CMU student looking for a student worker job or internship opportunity?
For technical assistance, email
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or call 412-268-4600.If you are an individual with a disability and you require assistance with the job application process, please email Equal Opportunity Services
or call 412-268-3930.
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