Advanced Quantum Scientist

Advanced Quantum Scientist The Opportunity: - Are you excited at the prospect of unlocking the secrets held by quantum information science? - Are you fascinated by the possibilities presented by quantum computing advances? - We have an opportunity for you to use your analytical and experimental skills to improve quantum computing, communications, and sensing capabilities for the DoD. - You’ll work closely with your customer to understand their questions and needs and provide direct quantum support in their laboratory environment. - You’ll mentor and learn from teammates, run advanced experiments, study and evaluate complex data, and recommend changes and alternative solutions. - Join us as we use quantum information science for good in the federal government. Join us. The world can’t wait. You Have: - Experience with theory and experimentation of quantum materials or qubit control - Experience handling large data sets, including data collection, manipulation, and analysis - Experience evaluating and interpreting experimental data - Ability to convey complex concepts to a vast audience, in writing or verbally - Ability to work collaboratively with varied backgrounds and expertise - Ability to demonstrate authorship of scientific publications on theory and experimentation of quantum materials or qubit control - Ability to obtain a Secret clearance - Bachelor's degree Nice If You Have: - 5+ years of experience working in a laboratory environment - Experience leading and managing teams of scientists and engineers - Knowledge of low and room temperature qubit measurements, including MKS - Knowledge of quantum algorithms, ion trapping, superconducting circuits, or photonics - Knowledge of optical readout and coherent control of spin qubits, electrical readout, or integration with CMOS devices - Master's degree - Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Compensation - At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. - Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. - Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. - We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page. - Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. - The projected compensation range for this position is $77,500.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. - This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date. Identity Statement - As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. - You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. - We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. Candidate AI Usage Policy - AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. - As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided. Work Model - Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. - To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings. Remote - If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility. Hybrid - If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. - You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility. Onsite - If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role. Commitment to Non-Discrimination - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.