429 Quantum Computing jobs in the United Kingdom

Quantum Computing Researcher

NR3 1RY Norwich, Eastern £60000 annum (pro- WhatJobs

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Our client, a trailblazing research institute at the forefront of emerging technologies, is seeking a brilliant and innovative Quantum Computing Researcher to join their advanced R&D team in Norwich, Norfolk, UK . This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking work in a rapidly evolving field. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing novel quantum algorithms and protocols. Your work will involve exploring the theoretical underpinnings of quantum computation, simulating quantum systems, and potentially contributing to the development of quantum hardware prototypes. You will collaborate with a team of leading scientists and engineers, participating in rigorous peer review processes and contributing to high-impact publications. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field with a strong focus on quantum information science. Demonstrable experience with quantum programming languages (e.g., Qiskit, Cirq) and familiarity with quantum hardware platforms are essential. Excellent analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills, coupled with strong written and verbal communication abilities, are paramount. You should be adept at working independently and as part of a collaborative research group. This hybrid role allows for a blend of on-site work at our cutting-edge facilities in Norwich and remote flexibility, facilitating deep focus on complex research challenges. If you are passionate about unlocking the potential of quantum computing and contributing to the next wave of technological revolution, this challenging and rewarding position awaits.
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Lead Quantum Computing Researcher

CF10 1DA Cardiff, Wales £80000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a pioneering Lead Quantum Computing Researcher to join their cutting-edge research facility, operating on a fully remote basis. This role is at the forefront of technological innovation, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in quantum information science. You will be instrumental in developing novel quantum algorithms, exploring advanced quantum hardware architectures, and contributing to groundbreaking publications in peer-reviewed journals. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or a closely related field, with a demonstrated history of significant contributions to quantum computing research. You will lead a small, highly skilled team of researchers, fostering a collaborative and intellectually stimulating remote work environment. Key responsibilities include designing and executing complex research experiments, analyzing large datasets, and translating theoretical concepts into practical applications. Experience with quantum programming languages and simulators is essential, as is a strong understanding of error correction codes and quantum entanglement phenomena. The ability to communicate complex scientific ideas clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences is crucial. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of computing and make a tangible impact on scientific discovery from the comfort of your own home.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Direct and conduct advanced research in quantum computing.
  • Develop and test new quantum algorithms and protocols.
  • Design and interpret results from quantum experiments.
  • Collaborate with a remote team of scientists and engineers.
  • Mentor junior researchers and guide project direction.
  • Prepare research findings for publication and presentation.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in the field.
  • Contribute to securing future research funding.

Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Extensive research experience in quantum computing.
  • Proven experience with quantum programming frameworks (e.g., Qiskit, Cirq).
  • Expertise in quantum algorithms, error correction, and/or quantum hardware.
  • Strong publication record in reputable scientific journals.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead research projects and teams.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
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Senior Quantum Computing Researcher

SW1A 0AA London, London £70000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a world-leading research institution, is seeking an innovative and highly skilled Senior Quantum Computing Researcher to join their pioneering team in London, England, UK . This role is at the cutting edge of scientific discovery, contributing to the development and implementation of advanced quantum algorithms and hardware. You will be instrumental in pushing the boundaries of quantum computation, collaborating with a team of brilliant minds to solve some of the most complex challenges in science and technology.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Conducting original research in quantum computing theory and application.
  • Designing, simulating, and implementing quantum algorithms for various computational problems.
  • Contributing to the development and testing of quantum hardware prototypes.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams of physicists, computer scientists, and engineers.
  • Publishing research findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals and presenting at international conferences.
  • Mentoring junior researchers and guiding their scientific development.
  • Securing research funding through grant applications and proposals.
  • Staying abreast of the latest advancements and trends in the quantum computing landscape.
  • Contributing to the strategic direction of the quantum research group.
  • Ensuring adherence to laboratory safety protocols and research ethics.
The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Physics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field, with a strong specialization in quantum information science or quantum computing. A proven track record of significant research contributions, including publications in reputable journals and presentations at leading conferences, is essential. Deep understanding of quantum mechanics, quantum information theory, and familiarity with various quantum computing paradigms (e.g., superconducting qubits, trapped ions, photonic systems) are required. Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in quantum computing (e.g., Qiskit, Cirq, Q#) and simulation tools is highly desirable. You must possess exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills, coupled with excellent written and verbal communication abilities. The ability to work effectively in a collaborative research environment and to lead independent research initiatives is paramount.

Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Physics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with a focus on Quantum Information/Computing.
  • Minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral research experience in quantum computing.
  • Demonstrated expertise in quantum algorithms and quantum error correction.
  • Experience with quantum hardware platforms and experimental design.
  • Strong publication record in leading scientific journals.
  • Proficiency in relevant programming languages and simulation tools.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and lead research projects.
  • Strong collaborative spirit and teamwork capabilities.
This is a career-defining opportunity to contribute to the future of computing at a globally recognised research organisation.
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Senior Quantum Computing Researcher

ST4 7AE Staffordshire, West Midlands £65000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and innovative Senior Quantum Computing Researcher to join their cutting-edge research and development team. This role is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK, with a strong emphasis on asynchronous communication and collaborative online platforms. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in advancing the frontiers of quantum algorithm development and simulation. Responsibilities will include designing, implementing, and testing novel quantum algorithms for a variety of computational problems, contributing to the theoretical foundations of quantum computing, and publishing research findings in leading academic journals and conferences. You will collaborate closely with a team of world-class physicists and computer scientists, leveraging state-of-the-art quantum simulators and, eventually, quantum hardware. We are looking for an individual with a proven track record in theoretical computer science, quantum information, or a related field, evidenced by a PhD and relevant postdoctoral experience or equivalent research contributions. A deep understanding of quantum mechanics, linear algebra, and advanced programming techniques (Python with libraries like Qiskit, Cirq, or PennyLane) is essential. Experience with high-performance computing environments and cloud-based quantum computing platforms is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a globally distributed team. Strong written and verbal communication skills are crucial for disseminating research and collaborating effectively. While the role is remote-first, occasional online meetings and virtual team-building events will be scheduled to foster a strong sense of community. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of scientific discovery and have a deep desire to contribute to the next generation of computing, this is an exceptional opportunity. The work location is primarily the digital sphere, supporting our ambitious research goals. This role is critical to developing groundbreaking technologies that will shape the future of scientific inquiry and industrial application. You will be an integral part of a forward-thinking organization dedicated to scientific excellence and technological advancement.
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Senior Quantum Computing Researcher

M1 1ES Manchester, North West £70000 Annually WhatJobs

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A cutting-edge research institute is seeking a highly innovative and experienced Senior Quantum Computing Researcher to join their advanced R&D team. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to work with leading minds in the field from your home office. You will be instrumental in pushing the boundaries of quantum algorithm development, quantum error correction, and the design of novel quantum computing architectures. Your work will contribute directly to the theoretical and experimental advancements in this rapidly evolving field. This role demands a profound understanding of quantum mechanics, advanced computational theory, and significant experience in scientific research and development.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement novel quantum algorithms and protocols.
  • Conduct theoretical and/or experimental research in quantum computing.
  • Investigate and advance quantum error correction techniques.
  • Contribute to the design and analysis of quantum computing hardware architectures.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary research teams to solve complex scientific problems.
  • Publish research findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences.
  • Mentor junior researchers and PhD students.
  • Secure research funding through grant applications.
  • Stay abreast of the latest developments and emerging trends in quantum information science.
  • Contribute to the strategic direction of the research group.

The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Physics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, with a specialisation in quantum information or quantum computing. A substantial track record of publications in leading quantum science journals is essential. Proven experience in developing and implementing quantum algorithms, or in experimental quantum systems, is required. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are paramount. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are necessary for success in this remote research environment. If you are a visionary scientist passionate about shaping the future of computing, we encourage you to apply. This role is based in **Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK**, but is performed entirely remotely.
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Lead Quantum Computing Researcher

S1 7LZ Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber £75000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a cutting-edge research institution based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK , is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Quantum Computing Researcher to join their innovative team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a visionary scientist to contribute to groundbreaking advancements in quantum information processing and quantum algorithms. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and testing novel quantum computing approaches, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in this rapidly evolving field. Responsibilities will include leading research projects, mentoring junior researchers, collaborating with international partners, and publishing findings in high-impact scientific journals. You will be involved in developing theoretical models, conducting simulations, and potentially overseeing experimental setups. A strong understanding of quantum mechanics, linear algebra, and computer science fundamentals is essential. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or a related field, with a proven track record of significant contributions to quantum computing research. Experience with quantum programming languages and frameworks (e.g., Qiskit, Cirq) is highly desirable. This role requires a strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate complex scientific concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. As a Lead Researcher, you will also be responsible for securing research grants and fostering a collaborative and intellectually stimulating research environment. The role involves a hybrid working model, offering flexibility while ensuring essential team collaboration and access to state-of-the-art laboratory facilities. We are looking for an individual with a deep passion for discovery and a commitment to scientific excellence. If you are ready to make a significant impact in the field of quantum computing, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage research projects in quantum computing.
  • Develop and implement novel quantum algorithms and protocols.
  • Mentor and guide junior research staff.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Prepare and present research findings at conferences and in publications.
  • Contribute to grant proposals to secure funding.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in quantum science and technology.
  • Contribute to the strategic direction of the research group.
Qualifications:
  • PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or a closely related discipline.
  • Extensive research experience in quantum computing or a related field.
  • Proven leadership and project management skills.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong publication record in reputable journals.
  • Familiarity with quantum programming tools and platforms.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Principal Quantum Computing Scientist

BS1 6DG Bristol, South West £70000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is at the forefront of scientific innovation and is seeking a visionary Principal Quantum Computing Scientist to lead groundbreaking research and development initiatives. This role demands a deep theoretical understanding of quantum mechanics, advanced algorithms, and practical experience in designing and implementing quantum computing solutions. You will be responsible for driving the scientific roadmap, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in quantum computation, and mentoring a team of talented researchers. This position offers an unparalleled opportunity to contribute to paradigm-shifting technologies that have the potential to revolutionize industries.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Leading theoretical and experimental research in quantum computing, including algorithm development, hardware design, and error correction.
  • Developing and implementing novel quantum algorithms for complex scientific and commercial problems.
  • Designing and overseeing experiments to test and validate quantum systems and protocols.
  • Collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams, including physicists, computer scientists, and engineers, to advance quantum computing capabilities.
  • Publishing research findings in leading peer-reviewed journals and presenting at international conferences.
  • Mentoring and guiding junior scientists and researchers, fostering a culture of innovation and scientific excellence.
  • Identifying and evaluating potential applications of quantum computing across various domains, such as materials science, drug discovery, and financial modeling.
  • Contributing to the strategic direction of the company's quantum research efforts.
  • Securing research grants and collaborations with academic institutions and industry partners.
  • Ensuring the rigorous application of scientific methodology and best practices in all research activities.

The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field, with a strong specialization in quantum computing. A proven track record of significant contributions to the field, demonstrated through high-impact publications and potentially patents, is essential. A minimum of 10 years of relevant post-doctoral research experience is required. Expertise in quantum algorithm design, quantum error correction, or specific quantum hardware modalities (e.g., superconducting qubits, trapped ions) is highly desirable. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills are a must. Experience in managing research projects and leading scientific teams is crucial. This role is based at our state-of-the-art research facility in **Bristol, South West England, UK**.
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Lead Quantum Computing Researcher

B15 2TT Birmingham, West Midlands £75000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and innovative Lead Quantum Computing Researcher to join their pioneering team. This is a fully remote, permanent position, offering a unique opportunity to shape the future of quantum technologies from the comfort of your home. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge quantum algorithms and software solutions. This role requires a deep understanding of quantum mechanics, linear algebra, and advanced programming techniques. The successful candidate will lead research projects, mentor junior researchers, and contribute to high-impact publications and patent applications.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct theoretical and experimental research in quantum computing, focusing on algorithm development and error correction.
  • Design and implement quantum circuits and simulations using various quantum programming languages and platforms.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into existing research frameworks.
  • Analyze and interpret complex quantum data, identifying trends and potential breakthroughs.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in quantum computing hardware and software.
  • Lead and manage research projects, ensuring timely delivery of milestones and objectives.
  • Mentor and guide junior researchers, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
  • Prepare and present research findings at international conferences and to stakeholders.
  • Contribute to grant proposals and secure funding for future research initiatives.
  • Maintain meticulous records of research activities and results.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field with a specialization in quantum information or quantum computing.
  • Proven track record of significant contributions to quantum computing research, evidenced by publications in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Expertise in quantum algorithms, quantum error correction, and quantum simulation.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or Qiskit.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to tackle complex theoretical challenges.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of articulating complex scientific concepts clearly.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience in a research setting.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a distributed team.
This role is based in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK but is conducted entirely remotely, providing unparalleled flexibility. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of quantum science and thrive in a remote-first environment, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Quantum Computing Researcher

PL1 2AB Plymouth, South West £70000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is at the forefront of Scientific Research & Development and is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Quantum Computing Researcher to join their pioneering team. This role can be primarily remote, allowing exceptional candidates to contribute significantly from their established research environment. You will be instrumental in advancing the understanding and application of quantum computing principles, developing novel algorithms, and contributing to groundbreaking research projects. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background and practical experience in quantum information science.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct advanced research in quantum computing, focusing on algorithm development, error correction, or hardware implementation.
  • Design and execute complex experiments utilizing quantum computing platforms and simulators.
  • Analyze and interpret research data, drawing conclusions and identifying avenues for further investigation.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers to advance research objectives.
  • Publish research findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences.
  • Contribute to grant proposals and secure funding for research initiatives.
  • Mentor junior researchers and guide them in their scientific development.
  • Stay abreast of the latest breakthroughs and emerging trends in quantum science and technology.
  • Develop and maintain sophisticated theoretical models and computational tools.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field with a specialization in quantum information or quantum computing.
  • A minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral research experience in quantum computing.
  • Proven track record of impactful research, evidenced by publications and citations.
  • Strong theoretical foundation in quantum mechanics, linear algebra, and computational complexity.
  • Experience with quantum programming languages and frameworks (e.g., Qiskit, Cirq, Q#).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex scientific concepts.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a research setting, with strong remote work capabilities.
  • Experience in quantum error correction or fault-tolerant quantum computing is highly desirable.
This is an unparalleled opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in quantum computing and shape the future of technology. If you are a visionary researcher seeking to push the boundaries of scientific knowledge, we invite you to apply.
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Lead Quantum Computing Researcher

B3 1SL Birmingham, West Midlands £85000 Annually WhatJobs

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This is a fully remote position for a highly specialized Lead Quantum Computing Researcher. Our client, a cutting-edge scientific research institution, is seeking an visionary leader to spearhead groundbreaking research in the field of quantum computing. You will be instrumental in advancing our understanding and application of quantum phenomena for computational purposes. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or a related field, with a significant publication record and demonstrable experience in leading research projects. Responsibilities include developing novel quantum algorithms, exploring different quantum computing architectures, and contributing to the theoretical and experimental aspects of quantum information science. You will be expected to mentor and guide a team of talented researchers, foster collaborations with academic and industry partners, and secure research funding. Staying at the forefront of quantum computing advancements, including error correction, entanglement, and decoherence mitigation, is crucial. This role requires exceptional analytical thinking, creativity, and the ability to translate complex theoretical concepts into practical research directions. The successful candidate will have a deep passion for scientific discovery and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in quantum computation. Responsibilities:
  • Lead and direct cutting-edge research in quantum computing theory and applications.
  • Develop and investigate new quantum algorithms and computational models.
  • Explore and evaluate various quantum computing hardware platforms.
  • Mentor and guide a team of quantum computing scientists and engineers.
  • Publish research findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences.
  • Foster collaborations with leading academic institutions and industry partners.
  • Contribute to grant writing and securing research funding.
  • Oversee the design and execution of experimental quantum computing research.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements and trends in the field of quantum information science.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field.
  • Extensive research experience in quantum computing, quantum information theory, or related areas.
  • Proven track record of leading research projects and mentoring scientific teams.
  • Strong publication record in top-tier scientific journals.
  • Deep understanding of quantum mechanics, linear algebra, and computational complexity.
  • Familiarity with various quantum computing paradigms (e.g., gate-based, annealing).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration and dissemination of research.
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