Higher/Senior Scientist in Quantum Computing and Machine Learning
National Physical Laboratory (NPL)
Job Description
Overview
We are hiring Higher/Senior Scientists to join NPL’s Quantum Software & Modelling team in the Quantum Technologies Department. The role is open to candidates at various experience levels and offers compensation commensurate with experience.
Responsibilities
As a vital member of the team, you will contribute to the UK’s mission to deliver an accessible UK‑based quantum computer capable of running 1 trillion operations. You will conduct research in the following areas:
- Development of quantum computing and classical computing algorithms and software for applications in materials science, chemistry, machine learning and AI
- Development of machine learning and other AI approaches for large‑scale automation and modelling of quantum technologies
- Theory and algorithms for open quantum systems to determine physical decoherence mechanisms in qubits
- Development of methods to determine the effects of noise on qua...
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- Location teddington, england
- Job Type Full-time
- Category Other-General
- Posted Date June 06, 2026
- Application Deadline July 16, 2026