Staff Quantum Applications Scientist - Life Sciences

IonQ is developing the world's most powerful full-stack quantum computer based on trapped-ion technology. We are looking for a Staff Quantum Applications Scientist - Life Sciences who will be part of a cross-functional team to deliver the world's best quantum solutions in life sciences on the world's best quantum computers to solve the world's most complex and impactful problems.

Requirements

• Originate and lead development of impactful hybrid quantum applications, algorithms and solutions in the life sciences domain
• Collaborate with quantum compiler, cloud and hardware engineering teams to develop highly optimized hybrid workflows for trapped-ion quantum computers
• Contribute knowledge of classical and quantum domain-specific algorithms and tools to evaluate and communicate pros and cons
• Lead constructive technical interactions with client teams to find, define, and solve problems of real-world interest using IonQ trapped-ion quantum computers
• Represent the team in client and stakeholder presentations, develop presentation content and appropriately adapt it to the audience
• Build reusable software platforms to grow IonQ’s user base. Integrate first of a kind quantum algorithms into larger end-to-end workflows

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• Matching 401K
• Unlimited PTO and paid holidays
• Parental/adoption leave
• Legal insurance
• Home internet stipend
• Pet insurance