Research Scientist
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- $169k–$239k
- Samsung p25–p75
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Advancing the World’s Technology Together
Our technology solutions power the tools you use every day--including smartphones, electric vehicles, hyperscale data centers, IoT devices, and so much more. Here, you’ll have an opportunity to be part of a global leader whose innovative designs are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible and powering the future.
We believe innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. We’re dedicated to empowering people to be their true selves. Together, we’re building a better tomorrow for our employees, customers, partners, and communities.
What You’ll Do
The Quantum Design Lab was established in Boston/Cambridge to lead research efforts in the field of quantum computing across Samsung electronics, with research spanning a broad range of theoretical areas, including quantum error correction, quantum computing architecture, benchmarking, and quantum algorithms.
Location: Daily onsite presence at our Boston/Cambridge office in alignment with our Flexible Work policy
Job ID: 43017
- Conduct advanced, independent, and collaborative research in quantum computing
- Develop novel quantum error correction, architecture, benchmarking protocols, algorithms, and resource analysis methodologies with theoretical and computational analysis, validation and interpretation of research results
- Disseminate research findings through peer-reviewed publications and professional conference
- Contribute to the planning and execution of strategic research programs
- Foster collaborative research activities with leading academic institutes in the area
- Support your team, empowering their achievements, facilitating self-management, developing growth opportunities, and proactively planning for the future.
- Complete other responsibilities as assigned.
- Prepare research reports on a regular basis
What You Gain
- Conduct independent and/or collaborative research in the field of quantum computing, as well as research with other relevant fields (quantum hardware, biology, chemistry, physics, computer science).
- Foster collaborative research activities with leading academic institutes in the Cambridge, MA area
- Support the QDL team. Proactively self-manage and plan research activities, as well as other career-development opportunities where relevant
- Ample opportunities for collaborative research with world-class leading academic and/or industry groups in quantum computing theory and experiments
- Research mentorship from world-renowned scholars
A complete list of publications is a required component of the application
What You Bring
- PhD in Physics, Mathematics, Electrical engineering or related field
- 3+ years of experience in theory research of quantum computing
- You’re inclusive, adapting your style to the situation and diverse global norms of our people.
- An avid learner, you approach challenges with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to help build understanding.
- You’re collaborative, building relationships, humbly offering support and openly welcoming approaches.
- Innovative and creative, you proactively explore new ideas and adapt quickly to change
Competitive Edge
Our compensation packages are market‑competitive and feature a performance bonus, a signing bonus, and retention bonuses.
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What We Offer
The pay range below is for all roles at this level across all US locations and functions. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance.
This is in addition to our diverse package of benefits centered around the wellbeing of our employees and their loved ones. In addition to the usual Medical/Dental/Vision/401k, our inclusive rewards plan empowers our people to care for their whole selves. An investment in your future is an investment in ours.