Quantum Scientist

Quantum Scientist
**The Opportunity**:
Are you excited at the prospect of unlocking the secrets held by quantum information science? Are you fascinated by the possibilities presented by quantum advances? We have an opportunity for you to use your analytical and experimental skills to improve quantum computing, communications, and sensing capabilities for the DoD.

You’ll work closely with your customer to understand their questions and needs and provide direct quantum support in their laboratory environment. You’ll mentor and learn from teammates, run advanced experiments, study and evaluate complex data, and recommend changes and alternative solutions. Join us as we use quantum information science for good in the federal government.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

**You Have**:

- Experience with theory and experimentation of quantum materials or qubit control demonstrated through scientific publications
- Experience with handling large data sets, including data collection, manipulation, and analysis
- Experience with evaluating and interpreting experimental data
- Ability to convey complex concepts to a diverse audience either written or verbally
- Ability to work collaboratively in a manner that leverages diverse backgrounds and expertise
- Ability to obtain a security clearance
- Bachelor’s degree

**Nice If You Have**:

- 5+ years of experience working in a laboratory environment
- Experience with leading and managing teams of scientists and engineers
- Knowledge of thin film lithium niobate, silicon nitride, or integrated photonics
- TS/SCI clearance
- Doctorate degree in Physics, Material Science, or EE

**Clearance**:
**Create Your Career:
**Grow With Us**

Your growth matters to us—that’s why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities like upskilling programs, tuition reimbursement, mentoring, and firm-sponsored networking, you can chart a unique and fulfilling career path on your own terms.

**A Place Where You Belong**

Diverse perspectives cultivate collective ingenuity. Booz Allen’s culture of respect, equity, and opportunity means that, here, you are free to bring your whole self to work. With an array of business resource groups and other opportunities for connection, you’ll build your community in no time.

**Support Your Well-Being**

Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellness programs with HSA contributions, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) match, and more. With these benefits, plus the option for flexible schedules and remote and hybrid locations, we’ll support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life—at work and at home.

**Compensation**

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $51,600.00 to $105,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

**Work Model**
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
- If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
- If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

**EEO Commitment