Fujitsu Research of America (FRA) is inviting applications for a permanent research position in the field of quantum algorithms and applications. The successful candidate will be pursuing a graduate program in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics with a broad focus on quantum information processing and related fields. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to work from FRA’s Santa Clara office.

Job responsibilities:

1. Develop novel quantum algorithms with the aim towards publishing the work in reputed scientific journals, conferences, and/ or workshops.

2. Participate in quantum computing events and proselytize Fujitsu's quantum activities.

3. Demonstrate the application of your quantum algorithms in one or more of the following fields: finance, machine learning, optimization, quantum chemistry, and quantum simulations.

4. Collaborate internally with FRA researchers and help them by contributing to the quantum computing stack of Fujitsu.

Essential requirements:

1. PhD in the field of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.

2. Strong publication record demonstrated by accepted or published research papers in high quality conferences and/ or journals.

3. At least two years of research experience working in quantum information with a keen interest in designing fault-tolerant quantum computing algorithms.

Fujitsu salaries are aligned to the specific geographic location in which the work is primarily performed. ​ It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the circumstances of each situation. The pay range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: specific skills, qualifications, experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. The pay range for this position is estimated at $109,620.00 to $156,600.00 USD. Additionally, this role may be eligible for a short-term incentive based on company results and individual performance.

As a technology company, Fujitsu recognizes that human resources are its most important capital. To create an environment where all employees can work positively and healthily, both in mind and body, we offer a full range of health, 401K, and other benefits.​

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Fujitsu is a leading information and communication technology (ICT) company, headquartered in Japan, offering a full range of technology products, solutions, and services. Approximately 132,000 Fujitsu people support customers in more than 100 countries. We use our experience and the power of ICT to shape the future of society with our customers.

We are a corporate culture that places great value on the pursuit of new possibilities previously unimagined and brings them to fruition. This has been the foundation of Fujitsu’s success since its inception. In an increasingly competitive world, in which the pace of change continues to accelerate, Fujitsu must strive for continuous innovation. Each and every employee will rise to the challenge of creating new value amid changes in the management environment, technology, society and the marketplace. With a spirit of challenge, we are committed to the continuous creation of new value. Fujitsu wants innovators like you!

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Requisition ID : 22775