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Mid-level Experimental Quantum Scientist/Researcher

Company:
Navstar
Location:
Clinton Township, OH, 43224
Posted:
May 30, 2026
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Description:

Experimental Quantum Scientist/Researcher

Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients-whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Job Summary Battelle's Cyber Trust and Analytics division is seeking an Experimental Quantum Scientist/Researcher to work in our Columbus, Ohio location.

Responsibilities

Propose and lead independent research projects focusing on novel quantum devices, materials, hardware, controls, or characterization techniques applied to cyber and semiconductor problems.

Support the latest team's research and development programs

Work closely with cyber security experts and engineers to develop effective data solutions

Conduct and / or participate in assigned technical tasks and activities with minimum supervision and within time and budget constraints

Work independently and effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment

Effectively communicate ideas with other scientists and engineers

Work with minimal supervision

Key Qualifications

PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field.

Have experience with superconducting, semiconducting, or related quantum technologies.

Have research, accomplishments, and publications in the field of quantum, quantum information science, solid state physics, or closely related field.

Demonstrated experience developing in Python, C/C++, R, Matlab, Fortran, Verilog, VHDL or another computational language.

Experience solving complex problems.

Excitement about learning new technical subject areas and curiosity about cyber security problems.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Top-Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility

Benefits

Balance life through a compressed work schedule: Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off-giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time.

Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement: You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs.

Take time to recharge: You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.

Prioritize wellness: Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.

Better together: Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.

Build your financial future: Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that.

Advance your education: Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.

A Work Environment Where You Succeed

Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects

Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery

Partner with world-class experts in a collaborative environment

Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders

Give back to and improve our communities

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