QC Scientist/Senior QC Scientist

1 month ago


Reading Berkshire, United Kingdom AWE Full time

AWE have an exciting opportunity for a Principal or Senior Quantum Computing Scientist to join our High-Performance Computing Group.
AWE has a large and complex scientific computing capability, and we need to know where and when to adopt Quantum Computing (QC) approaches. The successful applicant will need to be able to work from our Aldermaston site, but there is scope for a hybrid-working pattern.
Senior QC Scientist: £46,130 to £55,000
Principal QC Scientist: £59,960 to £75,000
A relocation package may be available for this role - terms and conditions apply.
In this role you will become an AWE expert in one or more areas of QC, leading its development and the application of emerging quantum algorithms. You will work with academics, supervising and steering collaborative work to develop those algorithms on both simulators and advanced hardware platforms.
There is the potential for travel opportunities for collaboration and to attend conferences.
You will also engage with application teams such as nuclear and electron physics, material properties, fluid dynamics or other areas of solving PDEs to understand requirements and facilitate future adoption of the algorithms.
The UK QT programme is large and complicated with stakeholders in academia, industry, and other laboratories. A PhD in a scientific or STEM discipline, or equivalent experience in a relevant role
Nuclear or Electron shell modelling
Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (including Bank Holidays).
Flexible working hours.
Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time.
Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay.
Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training.
Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services.
A market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution).
Life Assurance.
Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending savings.
Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family.
Interviews will be 90 minutes in length and will be held over Microsoft Teams.



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