Quantum Innovation Postdoctoral Fellow - QEC

• Develop novel QEC schemes with lower overhead in space and time.


• Design QEC schemes suited to neutral atom platforms and collaborate with software teams on their simulation and implementation.


• Propose and evaluate scalable quantum architectures, error correction schemes, and control strategies.


• Collaborate with experimental teams to guide system design, interpret results, and validate models.


• Contribute to technical publications, white papers, and patent filings.


• Participate in internal knowledge-sharing sessions and external scientific outreach (e.g., conferences, workshops).

• Ph.D. in Physics, Computer Science, Quantum Information, or a closely related field.


• Demonstrated expertise in quantum error correction.


• Track record of peer-reviewed publications in top-tier journals.

• Familiarity with experimental quantum computing platforms, including but not limited to atom arrays.


• Proficiency with numerical simulation and scientific programming.


• Experience with decoders or machine learning.


• Ability to work across theory and application, including engagement with experimentalists and engineers.


• Interest in translating fundamental research into commercial quantum technologies.

QuEra is committed to cultivating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We highly value diversity in our current and future employees and do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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