Description
We are seeking a Senior Quantum Information Scientist to join our INTEL Sector's Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA) in Lawton, Oklahoma. As a Senior Scientist, you will supervise a technical team at a Leidos research facility, developing demonstration systems for a customer. Your responsibilities will include:
- Supervising and participating in the building and testing of quantum-based communications and sensing systems
- Managing collaborations with subcontractor partners at the University of Oklahoma
- Participating in R&D and program development tasks
- Presenting complex material to non-technical governmental and military audiences
- Providing regular updates to the group lead in Huntsville, AL
The ideal candidate will have:
- A PhD in physics, optics, quantum information science (QIS), or a related field
- 4+ years of related work experience
- Proficiency with experimental quantum mechanical systems used in sensing or communications applications
- US citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance
Preferred qualifications include:
- Expertise in an applicable field of quantum physics/QIS, either theoretical or experimental
- Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, Matlab, Mathematica, LabVIEW, C#, or optical modeling programs
- Experience in setting up lab equipment for optical and quantum experiments
We offer competitive benefits, including paid time off, holidays, 401K with a 6% company match, flexible schedules, and education and training support. The salary range for this position is $107,900.00 - $195,050.00.