JPMorgan Chase
Quantum Computing Research Scientist - Senior Associate
$138K–$195K
New York, NY · Senior · Full-time · Posted Apr 24, 2026
- Education
- Ph.D. in computer science, physics, mathematics, or a related field.
About the job
Conduct quantum computing research, develop scientific software, and collaborate with hardware partners and business teams to apply quantum and classical methods to computational challenges in finance.
What you'll do
- Lead and publish original quantum computing research.
- Design and run experiments with quantum hardware partners.
- Work with business teams on computational problems and develop software for algorithms, compilation, simulation, and benchmarking.
What they ask for
- Ph.D. in computer science, physics, mathematics, or a related field, with a research focus in quantum computing.
- Strong publication record in at least one listed quantum computing or computational finance area.
- Proficiency in Python, C++, or Julia.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills for specialist and non-technical audiences.
Nice to have
- Experience with scientific computing and numerical methods.
- Familiarity with quantum error-correcting codes and fault-tolerant circuit design, or knowledge of quantum algorithms for financial problems.
Pay
USD $137,750.00-$195,000.00 base salary
Tools
Python, C++, Julia
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