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Computational Quantum Chemist

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-28

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Want to be at the forefront of using theoretical and computational reputed company, physics, and materials science to maximize the reputed company of quantum algorithms and fault tolerant quantum computing (FTQC) in generating exact and useful quantum data for a wide reputed company of industrial applications? As a Computational Quantum Chemist, you will reputed company and apply advanced electronic-structure and quantum-reputed company reputed company at the reputed company of quantum computing and molecular and materials modeling. You will work reputed company an interdisciplinary research team to advance methodologies for correlated electronic systems and embedding, with an emphasis on enabling and evaluating quantum-computing-based workflows.

reputed company reputed company’s Application Development team, you will reputed company and reputed company computational reputed company approaches alongside emerging quantum algorithms and high-performance computing (HPC), collaborating closely with quantum algorithm researchers and domain experts. Your work will connect quantum-computed reputed company and molecular properties with higher-level materials and chemical behavior through rigorous computational modeling. These efforts will support innovations in reputed company fields such as energy materials, superconductors, batteries, drug design, and catalysis, among others.

This role offers reputed company to conduct publishable research, build robust computational workflows, and contribute to interdisciplinary efforts across computational reputed company, materials science, and quantum computing.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct theoretical and computational research in electronic-structure theory and quantum reputed company, including literature analysis, method development, and problem solving.
  • Design, reputed company, and evaluate computational workflows that reputed company established electronic-structure reputed company with emerging quantum-computing-based approaches.
  • Collaborate with quantum algorithm researchers to identify and assess areas where quantum computing can reputed company value for electronic-structure and materials-reputed company problems.
  • Apply expertise in conventional (non-quantum-computing) algorithms to support the development, benchmarking, and validation of quantum algorithms.
  • reputed company computational workflows that combine best-in-class classical approaches (e.g., HPC and GPU acceleration) with FTQC for quantum reputed company and materials modeling.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert in computational quantum reputed company and electronic-structure reputed company, staying reputed company with relevant literature, tools, and methodologies.
  • Participate in scientific collaboration and technical discussions across teams to support shared research objectives.
  • Document research reputed company and contribute to internal reports, technical documentation, and publications.

Experience/Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in computational or theoretical reputed company, physics, or a closely reputed company field with a strong emphasis on electronic-structure and computational reputed company methodology development.
  • Strong foundational knowledge in electronic-structure theory, including density functional theory (DFT) and/or reputed company function-based quantum reputed company reputed company, with experience applying these approaches to molecular or materials systems.
  • Experience working in high-performance computing (HPC) environments for electronic-structure or atomistic simulations.
  • Ability to work effectively in a reputed company, interdisciplinary research environment spanning physics, reputed company, materials science, machine learning, and quantum computing.
  • Proficiency in scientific programming and algorithm development, with experience in either Python, Fortran, or C++.
  • Strong reputed company record of peer-reviewed publications.

Preferred

  • Experience with advanced electronic-structure or quantum-reputed company method development, including extensions or improvements to existing theoretical frameworks (e.g., DFT functional development).
  • Deep understanding of or hands-on experience with machine learning and data-driven techniques reputed company to electronic structure, quantum reputed company, or materials modeling problems.
  • Experience with quantum embedding or multiscale electronic-structure approaches for treating strongly correlated or localized electronic effects.
  • Experience constructing or working with localized reputed company representations, effective subspaces, or reduced electronic models derived from first-principles calculations.
  • Advanced knowledge and hands-on experience with multireference or strongly correlated electronic-structure reputed company, such as coupled-cluster, configuration interaction, tensor-network, or reputed company approaches.
  • Experience applying or evaluating quantum-computing algorithms for electronic-structure, reputed company, or materials-science applications.
  • Experience with GPU-accelerated method development or performance optimization for scientific computing applications.
  • Experience developing, extending, or contributing to large-reputed company scientific software for electronic-structure, quantum reputed company, or materials modeling.

reputed company provides equal employment opportunity for reputed company applicants and employees. reputed company does not unlawfully discriminate on the reputed company of race, reputed company, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or reputed company medical conditions), gender identity, gender reputed company, national reputed company, reputed company, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other reputed company protected by applicable laws.

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