External Research and Collaborations Director

At OQC, we aren’t just theorising about the future; we’re building it. Born from a philosophy of bold innovation, we’ve successfully transitioned quantum computing from an academic dream into a commercial reality. The most exciting thing is that we’re just getting started and we’ve recently closed our £260 million Series C funding round – the largest fundraise ever completed by a quantum computing company in Europe.

As External Research and Collaborations Director, you will shape and lead OQC’s external research ecosystem, turning scientific collaboration opportunities into funded, strategically aligned programmes that accelerate our technology roadmap. Working closely with our Founder and senior leadership team, you’ll build high-impact partnerships that strengthen OQC’s scientific influence, unlock funding opportunities, and support long‑term business growth.

The Role

You will own OQC’s approach to research partnerships, grant funding, and exte...

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