Quantum Computing Research Lead
4 days ago
Job Overview
The National Quantum Computing Centre is seeking a highly skilled Senior Researcher to drive the development of algorithms for near-future quantum computers and lead collaborations targeting real-world use cases for quantum processing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop advanced algorithms for near-future quantum computers
- Lead cross-functional collaborations to deliver practical solutions for quantum computing applications
- Collaborate with government, industry, and academia to develop full-stack solutions
- Supervise students and junior researchers
Requirements:
- PhD (or near completion) in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or related field
- Familiarity with state-of-the-art quantum machine learning or optimization techniques
- Experience and evidence of effective independent research work within an interdisciplinary team
- Track record of first author and collaborative publication in high-quality journals or conferences
- Excellence in written and oral communication, analytical, planning, and time management skills
Benefits:
- A competitive salary of £45,585 - £54,395
- A dynamic and supportive work environment
- An opportunity to be part of a diverse and vibrant international community
- A comprehensive staff benefits package
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