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Senior Research Scientist US

Quandela stands as a global leader in quantum computing, driven by groundbreaking technology and a strategic vision for scaling quantum solutions. The company’s unique ability to offer both hardware and software solutions, along with its co

Company

Quandela

Location

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Status

Closed

Posted

2026-06-08T00:00:00+00:00

Quandela seeks a Senior Research Scientist in Washington, DC, for on-site work leading U.S. research in quantum computing and photonics. The role involves developing scientific concepts, models and experimental or computational approaches; contributing to photonic quantum systems, algorithms, architectures or error correction; and moving results toward prototypes and publications. It also includes technical leadership, mentoring, proposals and work with academic, government and industrial partners. The posting asks for a PhD and typically 7–10+ years of research experience, a strong publication record, and U.S. citizenship for government and security requirements.