JobsQuantum Hardware Modeling - Research Scientist
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Quantum Hardware Modeling - Research Scientist

IBM

Location

Yorktown Heights, NY

Type

Full-time

Posted

6/11/2026

Compensation

$170,000 - $230,000 per year

PhD Entry-Level
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·FY 2025

Job description

The Quantum Hardware Modeling - Research Scientist role at IBM Research focuses on simulating and designing the next generation of IBM Quantum processors. The position requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of physicists and engineers to analyze and optimize quantum hardware. The team is dedicated to advancing technologies in quantum computing, including novel gates and couplers. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research that shapes the future of computing.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in physics, electrical engineering, or a related field
  • Experience in modeling superconducting quantum hardware
  • Experience working with test/experimentalists to analyze data

Responsibilities

  • Simulate and design the next generation of IBM Quantum processors
  • Analyze and optimize current quantum hardware
  • Incorporate lessons learned into future device designs
  • Add new technologies and capabilities to quantum processors

Benefits

  • IBM offers competitive compensation, healthcare coverage, retirement programs, paid parental leave, tuition assistance, wellness programs, flexible work options, and extensive learning and certification resources.

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