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Quantum Information Scientist

HRL
Malibu, California
Full Time
Posted September 4, 2025
$141k - $176k
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Job Description

A research-focused role involving the design, analysis, and presentation of protocols and architectures for quantum information science applications, requiring collaboration, technical writing, and high-performance algorithm development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and analyze protocols and architectures for quantum information science applications
  • Present ideas and results through technical presentations, papers, reports, and proposals
  • Collaborate effectively within a team environment

Requirements

  • Demonstrated research experience in quantum information science including the development and analysis of fault tolerance protocols, analysis of algorithms, and various applications of quantum information theory.
  • In depth understanding of multiple aspects of quantum information theory.
  • Coursework or experience in theoretical computer science, mathematics, and information theory, including the development and analysis of algorithms.
  • Experience with development, analysis, and high-performance implementation of algorithms.
  • Knowledge of discrete mathematics, numerical analysis, and scientific computing techniques.
  • Experience with high-performance scientific computing in Python and/or C++11.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
  • Excellent problem solving skills.
  • Ability and desire to work in a team environment.
  • Ph.D. in Physics, Computer Science, or Applied Mathematics.
  • Ability to spend long periods of time at a computer monitor.
  • Ability to travel.
  • US citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain US Government security clearance.

Benefits & Perks

Base salary range: 140,700-175,900 USD
Bonus benefits

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