💼 Full-Time Position

Applied Quantum Researcher

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Actalent
📍 Ann Arbor, MI, United States
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Location
Ann Arbor, United States
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Posted
June 29, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Job Title: Applied Quantum ResearcherJob Description
The Applied Quantum Researcher designs and validates advanced quantum photonic devices and systems with a focus on quantum communication, single-photon generation, entanglement, and low-count measurement techniques. This role combines experimental research, system design, and cross-disciplinary collaboration to develop robust quantum information platforms, prototypes, and intellectual property while actively contributing to a strong safety and research culture.
Responsibilities

+ Design and implement quantum photonic devices and components, with emphasis on quantum communication, single-photon generation, entanglement, and low-count measurement techniques.

+ Architect and design the assembly of individual components into functional subsystems and larger quantum systems.

+ Conduct research on quantum information and quantum communication techniques, including squeezed light, quantum interference, and m...