quantum research jobs in Chicago

IBM Research is seeking a research scientist to advance novel quantum algorithms across quantum simulation and machine learning. The role focuses on developing quantum algorithms for simulating physical systems, quantum models for classical and quantum data, hybrid quantum-classical learning workflows, and theory and benchmarking of quantum vs classical...

IBM Research is seeking an intern to conduct research in quantum algorithms and quantum AI. The work combines quantum computing, machine learning, and scientific computing to develop new methods for learning and simulation and to identify problems where quantum resources may provide advantage over classical counterparts. You will work in a collaborative...

Quantum Machines in Chicago is seeking a Customer Support Physicist to join the Customer Success team. You will help researchers and engineers deploy and operate quantum control systems, bridging physics concepts with practical usage.The ideal candidate has a PhD in physics or closely related field, excels at clear technical communication, and enjoys solving...

The Quantum Device Characterization Manager leads a team responsible for the scalable characterization of silicon‑based quantum devices. This is a people leadership role requiring deep hands‑on expertise, where you will guide, mentor, and grow a multidisciplinary team while remaining actively engaged in experimental design, measurement strategy, and...

Department PME Chicago Quantum Exchange (CQE) About the Department The Chicago Quantum Exchange (CQE) is an intellectual hub in the Midwest that connects leading universities, national labs, and industry partners to advance the science and engineering of quantum information, train the future quantum workforce, and drive the quantum economy. The CQE is...

This internship program is within our Quantum Software (QSW) division. Interns work closely with Infleqtion's Quantum Software Engineers and are paired with a mentor on the team. This program is intended to run for 10 to 12 weeks. Features of the program include: • Contribution to cutting-edge quantum software solutions from application to middleware...

Introduction IBM Research is seeking an intern to conduct research in quantum algorithms and quantum AI. The work combines quantum computing, machine learning, and scientific computing to develop new methods for learning and simulation and to identify problems where quantum resources may provide advantage over classical counterparts. You will work in a...

Department PME CQE Industry Partnerships About the Department The Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (UChicago PME) is the first school in the nation dedicated to molecular engineering, and integrates science and engineering to address global challenges from the molecular level up. UChicago PME’s rigorous academic and research programs are enhanced...

Introduction At IBM Research, we are the innovation engine of IBM. Exploring what's next in computing and shaping the technologies the world will rely on tomorrow. From advancing AI and hybrid cloud to pioneering practical quantum computing, we anticipate challenges and unlock new opportunities for clients, partners, and society. Working in Research means...

PsiQuantum in Chicago, IL is seeking a Senior Director, Technology Partnerships to lead strategic collaborations with universities, national labs, and industry partners. This senior, full-time role sits in the Government Relations team within Business Operations and focuses on building multi-institution partnerships to accelerate quantum technology...

The Chicago Quantum Exchange (CQE) seeks a CEO to design and execute strategic plans that advance discovery-to-deployment research, innovation, and talent ecosystems. The role leads multiple teams, engages with key stakeholders, and drives growth across the CQE member community and industry partners.The ideal candidate will set a clear vision, execute with a...

Introduction At IBM Research, we are the innovation engine of IBM that explores what's next in computing. Working in Research means joining a brilliant team of scientists and developers working to advance high-performance computing, AI, quantum, and cloud. With a culture built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration, IBM Research offers the opportunity...

DepartmentPME CQE OperationsAbout the DepartmentThe Chicago Quantum Exchange (CQE) is an intellectual hub in the Midwest that connects leading universities, national labs, and industry partners to advance the science and engineering of quantum information, train the future quantum workforce, and drive the quantum economy. The CQE is based at the University...

Department PME CQE OperationsAbout the DepartmentThe Chicago Quantum Exchange (CQE) is an intellectual hub in the Midwest that connects leading universities, national labs, and industry partners to advance the science and engineering of quantum information, train the future quantum workforce, and drive the quantum economy. The CQE is based at the University...

About The Department The Chicago Quantum Exchange (CQE) is an intellectual hub in the Midwest that connects leading universities, national labs, and industry partners to advance the science and engineering of quantum information, train the future quantum workforce, and drive the quantum economy. The CQE is based at the University of Chicago and anchored by...

Introduction A career at IBM Quantum means helping shape the future of computing. You will join a team pioneering the world’s most advanced quantum computing platform, software, and research ecosystem. IBM Quantum operates at the frontier of science and technology — supporting researchers, developers, and industry leaders as quantum computing transitions...

As an intern in the Quantum Information Software group at IBM, you will work with researchers and software engineers to turn advances in fault-tolerant quantum computing into production-quality software. Your role may include: Contributing to quantum compilation architectures for fault-tolerant quantum programs Building and extending software...

Introduction IBM Quantum is seeking motivated engineering students to learn about and develop the world's first large-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computer. You will work with a discrete event model simulator of our prototype distributed control system. Your role and responsibilities Contribute performance and monitoring improvement to an existing Rust...

Introduction At IBM Research, we are the innovation engine of IBM. Exploring what's next in computing and shaping the technologies the world will rely on tomorrow. From advancing AI and hybrid cloud to pioneering practical quantum computing, we anticipate challenges and unlock new opportunities for clients, partners, and society. Working in Research means...

Department PME Chicago Quantum Exchange (CQE) About the Department The Chicago Quantum Exchange (CQE) is an intellectual hub in the Midwest that connects leading universities, national labs, and industry partners to advance the science and engineering of quantum information, train the future quantum workforce, and drive the quantum economy. The CQE is based...