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Quantum Applications Scientist

📍 Location
harwell
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
May 31, 2026

About the Role

QuEra Computing UK is seeking a talented, impact-motivated theoretical researcher with strong expertise in quantum computing applications. You will be a part of the team aiming to co-design novel quantum simulation applications for QuEra’s neutral-atom hardware. Working individually and as part of a team, you will interact with academic collaborators, clients, business partners, and other users of quantum computing to address fascinating challenges, from the inclusion of near-term error correction approaches in quantum simulation algorithms to the design of new application pipelines, for example in quantum materials simulation, quantum chemistry or nuclear physics.

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. degree in physics, computer science, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience,
  • A strong background in quantum computing and/or quantum algorithms, including
    • expertise in quantum simulation applications, preferably in condensed matter ...

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