Research Scientist (Hardware)
Nanofiber Quantum Technologies · Tokyo
Open. First seen 2 October 2026.
Description
Role
- Undertake both independent and collaborative research to enhance the present and future nanofiber cavity QED systems for quantum computing.
- Lead the design, development, operation, diagnosis, and enhancement of new experiment systems, under supervision of the CTO.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers and interns.
Qualifications
- Must have PhD before commencing the role.
Requirements
- Fundamental understanding of quantum computation and quantum communication.
- Proficient in verbal and written English communication (Knowledge of Japanese is not mandatory).
- Ability to work cohesively in an interdisciplinary team and adjust to a rapidly evolving environment.
Desired Experience
- At least 3 years of experience in the development/operation of experiments to control quantum system.
- Expertise in one or more of the following domains:
- Cooling, trapping and manipulating ions or neutral atoms
- Control of atom/photons in cavity QED system
- Coherent control of other quantum systems for quantum computing or quantum communication e.g., superconducting circuits, quantum dots
- Quantum optics
Compensation
- Competitive salary.
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