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Quantum Scientist, Government Programs (QEC)

Quantum Scientist, Government Programs (QEC) College Park, MD, US | Full-time | Permanent | Hybrid Salary: $120,000 to $175,000 DOE The salary range for this role is broad, as we are able to consider varying levels of experience. Any offer

Company

Riverlane

Location

College Park, MD, US

Status

Open

Posted

2026-09-17T09:06:23+00:00

Riverlane is hiring a quantum scientist for hands-on error-correction research within its US government programs. The work covers simulation, experiment design and analysis, with results feeding program milestones, technical reports and funding proposals, plus partner meetings and workshops. It is one of the first hires in a new College Park, Maryland office working with US agencies and national labs. A PhD in physics, computer science, engineering or maths is required, along with travel and, if needed, a US security clearance. Pay is $120,000–$175,000 DOE.