Job Description

Summary

Quantum Scientists are part of an elite team driving research and development of the industry's most advanced quantum computing hardware and software.

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Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • You must be physically in the United States or one of its territories when you submit your resume via MyLINK.
  • You must be registered for the Selective Service, if applicable.
  • You must be a U.S. citizen and at least 18 years of age (dual-national US citizens are eligible).
  • You must be willing to move to the Washington, DC area.
  • You must successfully complete a thorough medical and psychological exam, a polygraph interview, and a comprehensive background investigation.
  • For further requirements information, please visit: https://www.cia.gov/careers/how-we-hire/requirements/

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
  • Ability to convey technical information to a diverse audience both through written reports and presentations.
  • A background in quantum physics, quantum information, and/or quantum computing.
  • Strong teamwork skills especially with working in interdisciplinary teams with professionals from other fields of physics and engineering and in a multi-tasking environment.
  • Ability to work independently on complex tasks.
  • Proven record of research and accomplishment.
  • Experience in developing and executing to project budgets.
  • Proficiency in computer skills and MS office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Ability to meet the minimum requirements for joining CIA, including U.S. citizenship and a background investigation

Education

  • Master's degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Chemistry, Mathematics or other related technical field.
  • At least a 3.0 GPA on a 4-point scale

  • A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.

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Date Posted

09/30/2024

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