Mid-level Experimental Quantum Scientist​/Researcher

Experimental Quantum Scientist/Researcher

Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients-whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Summary Battelle's Cyber Trust and Analytics division is seeking an Experimental Quantum Scientist/Researcher to work in our Columbus, Ohio location.

• Propose and lead independent research projects focusing on novel quantum devices, materials, hardware, controls, or characterization techniques applied to cyber and semiconductor problems.
• Support the latest team's research and development programs
• Work closely with cyber security experts and engineers to develop effective data solutions
• Conduct and / or participate in assigned technical tasks and activities with minimum supervision and within time and budget constraints
• Work independently and effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment
• Effectively communicate ideas with other scientists and engineers
• Work with minimal supervision

• PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field.
• Have experience with superconducting, semiconducting, or related quantum technologies.
• Have research, accomplishments, and publications in the field of quantum, quantum information science, solid state physics, or closely related field.
• Demonstrated experience developing in Python, C/C++, R, Matlab, Fortran, Verilog, VHDL or another computational language.
• Experience solving complex problems.
• Excitement about learning new technical subject areas and curiosity about cyber security problems.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Top-Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility

• Balance life through a compressed work schedule:
  Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off-giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time.
• Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement:
  You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs.
• Take time to recharge:
  You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.
• Prioritize wellness:
  Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.
• Better together:
  Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.
• Build your financial future:
  Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that.
• Advance your education:
  Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.

• Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects
• Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery
• Partner with world-class experts in a collaborative environment
• Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders
• Give back to and improve our communities