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Senior Research Specialist in Optics and Quantum Technologies

2 months ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom BT Group Full time
Job Title: Senior Research Specialist in Optics and Quantum

This is a senior technical expert role in Research and Network Strategy which shapes BT's future technology direction in the specific technology domain, with new and emerging technologies, extracting the business opportunities such technologies offer BT. This role is responsible for delivering high-quality research helping BT achieve its business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Domain expert responsible for the delivery of world-class research within the Network Infrastructure research programme.
  • Accountable for generating proposals and managing novel research projects delivering business value and contributing to the RaNS goals.
  • Responsible for intellectual property creation and helping others across the team develop skills in that area.
  • Manages collaborative research projects or other research collaborations as appropriate.
  • Accountable for appropriate standards contribution, industry influencing, and direction setting within the area of specialism for the team.
  • Responsible for authoring thought leadership technical papers, capturing intellectual property.
  • Supervision of professionals, graduates, and post-graduate student placements and secondments.
Requirements:
  • Technical domain expert: Considerable (10+ years) experience successfully pioneering new and emerging network systems technologies, with breadth and depth of knowledge across a range of technologies in the Optics and Quantum Research technical domain.
  • Research reputation: World-class standing and recognition in the Optics and Quantum technology domain for example, authoring peer-reviewed papers, generating patents, or creating experience of keynote speaking and being a panelist in high-profile conferences and events.
  • Horizon scanning - Detects early signs of potentially important developments through a systematic examination of potential threats and opportunities, with emphasis on new technology and network Strategy.
  • Story-telling with data: strong skills in building the case for change, drawing on data and analytical techniques where appropriate, and communicating this to business audiences.
  • Business acumen: Knowledgeable in business strategy and the drivers of organizational performance, including people drivers of performance and financial literacy (e.g. business KPIs, business cases).
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • 15% on-target bonus
  • Company car or £5,500 cash alternative
  • Private healthcare for self and family
  • BT Pension scheme, minimum 5% Employee contribution, BT contribution 10%
  • 25 days annual leave (not including bank holidays), increasing with service
  • Huge range of flexible benefits including cycle to work, healthcare, season ticket loan
  • World-class training and development opportunities
  • Option to join BT Shares Saving schemes.
  • Discounted broadband, mobile, and TV packages
  • Access to 100's of retail discounts including the BT shop