What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quantum Computing Analyst position at Offset Strategic Services?
Offset Strategic Services (OSS) is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business headquartered in Huntsville, AL. We are focused on “Making a Difference” in the lives of our Department of Defense Customers, Communities and Employees. Our greatest strength is our people. We expect competence and character and look for uniquely skilled and passionate individuals bound by a collective vision to bring their best to our mission. OSS believes in taking great care of our employees, as evidenced by our exemplary benefits package: OSS covers 75% of the monthly insurance cost towards employee Health Insurance, we offer multiple Principal product options, and we have a fantastic 401k plan match with eligibility starting on first payroll. If you are interested in an opportunity to join a great mission, supporting awesome customers with a growing company, please reach out to us to learn more!
OSS is seeking a Quantum Computing Analyst. The work is based out of Knoxville, TN, on the University of Tennessee campus. The candidate will assist in the research and development of quantum computing algorithms and will evaluate quantum computing technologies for the application of military cargo transport problems. The candidate will serve on a research team as a junior member and will assist the principal investigator of the project.
Required Experience and Skills:
- 1 to 3 years’ experience researching quantum computing or quantum machine learning technologies.
Education and Certifications:
Education: Master’s degree or higher in the field of Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science or Engineering
- University of Tennessee, Knoxville student preferred
You must be a US citizen who can qualify for a DoD clearance to be eligible for this position.
About OSS:
Offset Strategic Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetics, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disability status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, and compensation. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation, please email us from the links on our website. Thanks for your interest in OSS. OSS is a drug-free workplace. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited. All candidates who receive conditional offers of employment are subject to drug testing.
Education
Required- Doctorate or better in Computer Science
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