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Quantum Computing Scientist (m/f/d)

Organisation Name: BASF
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Country: Germany

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Job Field : IT / Information Management

Location : LudwigshafenDEU

Company : BASF Digital Solutions GmbH

Job ID : EN59394770JS7

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What you can expect

Our unit supports BASF's divisions in answering logistical challenges and issues with digitalization solutions.

  • You will establish and coordinate collaborations with industrial and academic partners in the field of Next Generation Computing specifically in the area of quantum computing.

  • You will undertake the preparation and pre-processing of use cases and post-processing of quantum computing results using state-of-the-art classical computing approaches and new quantum technologies (e.g. NISQ and beyond).

  • In addition you will (co-)develop and apply quantum computing methods algorithms and workflows to solve relevant use cases.

  • You will also provide software solutions for relevant use cases for BASF's broader chemistry quantum chemistry and next generation computing community.

  • We value your suggestions for new ideas to explore further use cases in the broader context of Next Generation Computing including but not limited to leveraging public funding opportunities.

What we expect

  • Studies in Computer Science Physics Mathematics Chemistry Engineering or a related discipline with an outstanding PhD

  • Deep knowledge in computational chemistry quantum chemistry materials science or computational engineering

  • Motivated to work in an interdisciplinary cross-functional environment as well as willingness to constantly learn in a quickly evolving and challenging field

  • Experience in quantum computing in particular in related software libraries and toolkits such as Qiskit Cirq Pyquil Pennylane as well as software libraries related to annealing or quantum inspired

  • Business fluent English as well as further language (e.g. German) skills are an advantage

We offer

  • Development discussions and programs so that you can reach your full potential.

  • International assignments where you will build networks and experience different cultures.

  • Health and wellbeing programs to help you achieve better health and work-life balance.

  • Onboarding to help you settle in quickly ensuring you are part of the BASF team from day one.


Posting Date: Feb 17, 2022
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Organisation Website/Careers Page: https://jobpostings.basf.us/ludwigshafen-deu/quantum-computing-scientist-mfd/5D6C3CF1949A4D2F9FA047C0833A7372/job/


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