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Qubit Characterization Theorist

Qubit Characterization Theorist

CompanyHRL Laboratories
LocationMalibu, CA, USA
Salary$132765 – $165983
TypeFull-Time
DegreesPhD
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Coursework or experience in applied quantum information theory (QCVV, channel/noise analysis, algorithms/QEC, optimized control theory, data analysis for quantum experiments, etc.)
  • Familiarity with mathematical software development, preferably python-based, or alternatively Matlab, Mathematica, Julia, C/C++, etc.
  • Prior in-depth interaction with experimental groups
  • Doctoral degree in physics, applied physics, electrical engineering, computer science, or similar field adjoining applied quantum information
  • US Citizenship Required
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Security Clearance

Responsibilities

  • Assist the HRL team in evaluating the performance and quantum-control possibilities for spin-qubits, entangled photons, and/or other quantum systems
  • Exhibit abilities to read and to produce robust source code and associated mathematical analysis for numerical evaluation of methods to characterize qubits or photonic systems
  • Interact with experimental practitioners
  • Provide critical input to developing methods for building and characterizing complex quantum experiments

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.