Research Staff Member – Quantum Algorithms

Job description

IBM Research is seeking Research Staff Members to join our quantum computing team at the T. J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, NY.

We are looking for researchers with a record of creative work in areas including quantum algorithms. Candidates are expected to carry out high-impact theoretical research. Fruitful collaboration with other members of the group is expected.

A Ph.D. in Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related area is required.

Auto req ID

283173BR
Required Education

Doctorate Degree
Role ( Job Role )

Research Scientist
State / Province

NEW YORK
Primary job category

Research
Company

(0147) International Business Machines Corporation
Contract type

Fixed Term - Long Term
Employment Type

Full-Time
ERBP

Yes
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

Up to 10% or 1 day a week
IBM Business Group

Research
Preferred Education

Doctorate Degree
City / Township / Village

YORKTOWN HEIGHTS
Being You @ IBM

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

·  At least 3 years of research experience in quantum computing theory
·  Demonstrated record of research accomplishments
Country/Region

United States
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

·  At least 5 years research experience in quantum algorithms
·  Outstanding record of creative research and accomplishments
Secondary Job Category

Research Staff
Eligibility Requirements

N/A
Position Type

Professional
Early Professional Track

Not Applicable - Professional Hire
Location Statement

For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.
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