Key Responsibilities:

• You will apply previous experience in experimental laboratory research to design, develop, verify, and deploy quantum computers using trapped ions as qubits.  
• You will work alongside teams of scientists and engineers to bring new concepts to life.
• You will be responsible for working in a research lab environment to collect data on system performance and characterizing device characteristics.
• You will perform design trade studies and analysis.
• You will present scientific results at conferences or in publications.

YOU MUST HAVE:

• PhD completed prior to starting
• Minimum 4+ years' experience (PhD inclusive) involving one or more of the following areas: quantum information, qubits, atomic physics, precision spectroscopy, optics, vacuum systems, electronics, cryogenics, or laser
• Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. Person. defined as, U.S. citizen permanent resident or green card holder, workers granted asylum or refugee status
• Due to national security requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, candidates for this position must not be a People's Republic of China national or Russian national unless the candidate is also a U.S. citizen.

WE VALUE:

• Experience with design or operation of a device for quantum information processing
• Experience with laser cooling and trapping of ions or neutral atoms
• Experience performing simulation and modeling to inform experiments
• Experience programming experimental control systems for data collection, signal processing, and data analysis
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, with published results within their field of research.
• Experience in post-doctoral research positions or other mentorship positions
• Demonstrated organizational and leadership skills

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