Staff Scientist - Materials Science

IonQ is seeking a Staff Scientist specializing in Materials Science to join their new Computational Sciences team. This role bridges classical simulation and quantum computing, focusing on condensed matter and high energy physics problems. You will lead scientific work, connect physics challenges to quantum computation, and integrate classical and quantum methods to compare results with experimental data.

• Lead condensed matter and high energy physics application projects
• Connect physics problems to quantum computation
• Combine classical simulation and HPC workloads with quantum methods
• Compare computed results against experimental data
• Collaborate with researchers and contribute to publications

• Must be a U.S. citizen.