Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Research Scientist - Quantum Information Science, Experimental Quantum Optics an
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States, 37830
Research Scientist - Quantum Information Science, Experimental Quantum Optics and Sensing
The Quantum Computing and Sensing Group in the Computational Sciences and Engineering Division at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) seeks candidates for research staff positions in experimental quantum information science.Major Duties and Responsibilities:Participate in new and ongoing research in quantum communication, quantum computing, and quantum-enhanced sensing.Formulate novel quantum information solutions to problems of national interest and plan and execute the research and development necessary for the practical implementation of those solutions.Lead and take part in multiple R&D projects.Interpret, report, and present research concepts and results to national audiences at all levels.Work with customers independently or in teams to develop requirements and proposals, conduct research, and produce working prototypes for demonstration.Write peer-reviewed papers, technical reports, and proposals for internal and external release and must represent the organization by giving technical presentations in large public forums.Deliver ORNL’s mission by aligning behaviors, priorities, and interactions with our core values of Impact, Integrity, Teamwork, Safety, and Service. Promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility by fostering a respectful workplace – in how we treat one another, work together, and measure success.Basic Qualifications:A Ph.D. in physics, optics, electrical engineering, or a directly related field.2+ years of experience in experimental quantum information outside of Ph.D.Preferred Qualifications:Five or more years of quantum information work experience at a tertiary institution or in an appropriate industry or government laboratory.Independent research competence as demonstrated by a significant number of national and/or international peer-reviewed publications and a sustained publication record.Experimental experience, atomic molecular optical physics, quantum optics, or quantum sensing experiment.ORNL Ethics and Conduct:As a member of the ORNL scientific community, you will be expected to commit to ORNL's Research Code of Conduct. Our full code of conduct, and a statement by the Lab Director's office can be found here:
Research Integrity .Benefits at ORNL:ORNL offers competitive pay and benefits programs to attract and retain talented people. The laboratory offers many employee benefits, including medical and retirement plans and flexible work hours, to help you and your family live happy and healthy. Employee amenities such as on-site fitness, banking, and cafeteria facilities are also provided for convenience.This position will remain open for a minimum of 5 days after which it will close when a qualified candidate is identified and/or hired.ORNL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. UT-Battelle is an E-Verify employer.
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The Quantum Computing and Sensing Group in the Computational Sciences and Engineering Division at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) seeks candidates for research staff positions in experimental quantum information science.Major Duties and Responsibilities:Participate in new and ongoing research in quantum communication, quantum computing, and quantum-enhanced sensing.Formulate novel quantum information solutions to problems of national interest and plan and execute the research and development necessary for the practical implementation of those solutions.Lead and take part in multiple R&D projects.Interpret, report, and present research concepts and results to national audiences at all levels.Work with customers independently or in teams to develop requirements and proposals, conduct research, and produce working prototypes for demonstration.Write peer-reviewed papers, technical reports, and proposals for internal and external release and must represent the organization by giving technical presentations in large public forums.Deliver ORNL’s mission by aligning behaviors, priorities, and interactions with our core values of Impact, Integrity, Teamwork, Safety, and Service. Promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility by fostering a respectful workplace – in how we treat one another, work together, and measure success.Basic Qualifications:A Ph.D. in physics, optics, electrical engineering, or a directly related field.2+ years of experience in experimental quantum information outside of Ph.D.Preferred Qualifications:Five or more years of quantum information work experience at a tertiary institution or in an appropriate industry or government laboratory.Independent research competence as demonstrated by a significant number of national and/or international peer-reviewed publications and a sustained publication record.Experimental experience, atomic molecular optical physics, quantum optics, or quantum sensing experiment.ORNL Ethics and Conduct:As a member of the ORNL scientific community, you will be expected to commit to ORNL's Research Code of Conduct. Our full code of conduct, and a statement by the Lab Director's office can be found here:
Research Integrity .Benefits at ORNL:ORNL offers competitive pay and benefits programs to attract and retain talented people. The laboratory offers many employee benefits, including medical and retirement plans and flexible work hours, to help you and your family live happy and healthy. Employee amenities such as on-site fitness, banking, and cafeteria facilities are also provided for convenience.This position will remain open for a minimum of 5 days after which it will close when a qualified candidate is identified and/or hired.ORNL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. UT-Battelle is an E-Verify employer.
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