Quantum Research Data Scientist III

Cleveland Clinic

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. As a Quantum Research Data Scientist, you will leverage advanced statistical, mathematical, and machine learning techniques to develop innovative algorithms and deliver high-impact analytics that drive biomedical research insights. In this role, you will design, simulate, and implement quantum and hybrid algorithms to solve complex computational challenges, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to advance research initiatives. You will serve as a team lead, providing mentorship, training, and technical guidance to support the growth and effectiveness of team members. A caregiver in this role works days from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Requirements

M.S. or PhD in computer science/statistics/software engineering/bioinformatics or related field and three years of related experience, working with statistical modeling, machine learning or complex data analysis OR Bachelor’s degree and six years of related experience OR Master’s degree in related field and one year of related experience, working with statistical modeling, machine learning or complex data analysis OR PhD in related field
Highly proficient with programing skills in languages such as SAS, SQL, SPSS, R, Python, MATLAB or similar
Excellent communication and presentation skills

Nice To Haves

PhD in Quantum computing, quantum information science, or physics
Demonstrated expertise in Quantum Information Science (QIS) and in the quantum circuit-level design and implementation of algorithms
Experience with error mitigation techniques, noise modeling, and circuit optimization for near-term quantum devices
Hands-on experience with IBM Quantum hardware and software platforms
Strong programming skills and experience with the latest version of Qiskit
Experience with biomedical datasets

Responsibilities

Utilize methods in the areas of quantum information science, quantum algorithms, and hybrid quantum-classical workflows to design and implement advanced computational solutions.
Build complex Hamiltonian models, quantum circuit-level designs, and other advanced mathematical or physical models as needed by using specialized quantum programming tools such as Qiskit.
Develop methods, novel algorithms and/or high-level data analysis that integrates implementation, visualization and database management of multi-dimensional clinical or biological datasets.
Serve as a team lead to the Principal Investigator, providing training, mentoring and instruction to other lab members in tools and data analysis.
Communicate and present research findings to Principal Investigator, greater research community and forums.
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

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Cleveland Clinic is a nonprofit multispecialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education.
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Cleveland Clinic has pioneered many medical breakthroughs, including coronary artery bypass surgery and the first face transplant in the United States.
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