Department of Commerce
Senior Quantum Research Scientist
Boulder, Colorado · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$119k-$182kDetected 1 day ago
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About the role
- NIST is seeking a Senior Quantum Research Physicist to join the Advanced Microwave Photonics Group within the Applied Physics Division.
- This position focuses on experimental research in quantum information science and quantum computing using superconducting circuits and related devices.
- This notice is issued under direct-hire authority to recruit new talent to occupations for which NIST has a severe shortage of candidates.
Requirements
- or related degree that included at least 24 semester hours in physics.
- Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional
Compensation
- $119k-$182k
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