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At IBM Research, we are the innovation engine of IBM. Exploring what’s next in computing and shaping the technologies the world will rely on tomorrow. From advancing AI and hybrid cloud to pioneering practical quantum computing, we anticipate challenges and unlock new opportunities for clients, partners, and society. Working in Research means joining a team that accelerates discovery at the intersection of high-performance computing, AI, quantum, and cloud. You’ll collaborate with leading scientists, engineers, and visionaries to push boundaries and turn ideas into reality. With a culture built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration, IBM Research offers the opportunity to grow your career while contributing to breakthroughs that transform industries and change the world. As a Research Scientist specializing in Quantum Device Technology, you will perform research covering a broad array of topics in Quantum computing. Your expertise will span multiple areas, including gates, coherence, design, simulation, test, tuning, photonics/interconversion, Josephson electronics, and device theory. Your primary responsibilities will include: • Conduct Advanced Research: Perform in-depth research in quantum computing, exploring various topics such as gates, coherence, and device theory to advance knowledge in the field. • Design and Simulation: Design and simulate quantum devices, leveraging expertise in photonics, interconversion, and Josephson electronics to develop innovative solutions. • Test and Tuning: Develop and implement testing protocols to evaluate and refine quantum devices, ensuring optimal performance and functionality. • Collaborative Problem-Solving: Work with colleagues to address complex challenges in quantum device technology, sharing expertise and insights to drive progress. • Theoretical Analysis: Apply theoretical knowledge to analyze and interpret results, informing future research directions and advancements in quantum computing. • Deep Expertise in Quantum Computing: Proven expertise spanning multiple areas of quantum computing, including gates, coherence, design, simulation, test, tuning, photonics/interconversion, Josephson electronics, and device theory. • Experience with Quantum Device Design: Skilled in designing and simulating quantum devices, leveraging knowledge of photonics, interconversion, and Josephson electronics to develop innovative solutions. • Advanced Research Experience: Proven ability to conduct in-depth research in quantum computing, exploring various topics to advance knowledge in the field. • Certification in Theoretical Analysis: Demonstrated theoretical knowledge to analyze and interpret results, informing future research directions and advancements in quantum computing. • Experience with Testing and Tuning Protocols: Familiarity with developing and implementing testing protocols to evaluate and refine quantum devices, ensuring optimal performance and functionality. No preferred qualifications specified United States Research Hybrid Entry Level Multiple Cities (0147) International Business Machines Corporation