About the Company
IBM is a global technology and consulting company headquartered in Armonk, New York, with a long-standing legacy of innovation. We are a leader in areas such as artificial intelligence, hybrid cloud, quantum computing, and enterprise services. Our research division is at the forefront of scientific discovery, driving breakthroughs that reshape industries and solve complex global challenges. Join our diverse team of world-class scientists and engineers dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.
Job Description
IBM Research is seeking a highly motivated and talented Research Physicist to join our advanced materials and quantum sciences team in Buffalo, NY. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced physicist to contribute to groundbreaking projects in areas such as condensed matter physics, quantum information, or advanced materials characterization. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and executing experiments, developing theoretical models, analyzing complex data, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to advance our research initiatives. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment and offer visa sponsorship for qualified international candidates.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct theoretical and experimental research in condensed matter physics, quantum materials, or a related field.
- Design, build, and optimize experimental setups and measurement techniques.
- Perform advanced data acquisition, analysis, and interpretation using scientific software and programming languages.
- Develop and refine theoretical models to explain experimental observations and predict new phenomena.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and materials scientists.
- Prepare and present research findings at internal meetings, conferences, and through peer-reviewed publications.
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to the intellectual growth of the research group.
- Contribute to securing patents and intellectual property related to novel discoveries.
Required Skills
- Ph.D. in Physics, Applied Physics, or a closely related discipline.
- Demonstrated expertise in at least one of the following areas: condensed matter physics, quantum mechanics, experimental materials physics, nanoscience, or superconductivity.
- Strong background in experimental design, execution, and data analysis.
- Proficiency in scientific programming languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB, C++) and data visualization tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven track record of scientific publications.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Demonstrated problem-solving capabilities and analytical rigor.
Preferred Qualifications
- Postdoctoral research experience in an academic or industrial setting.
- Experience with advanced materials characterization techniques (e.g., cryogenics, UHV systems, electron microscopy, spectroscopy).
- Familiarity with quantum computing platforms or quantum information theory.
- Experience in cleanroom environments and nanofabrication techniques.
- Prior experience mentoring students or junior researchers.
- Track record of successful grant applications or project leadership.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Generous paid time off, including holidays and vacation.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Professional development opportunities, including conferences, workshops, and internal training programs.
- Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship for eligible international candidates.
- Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and cutting-edge equipment.
- On-site fitness centers, cafeterias, and various employee resource groups.
- Employee discount programs.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is considered, please include the following:
- A current resume
- A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your motivation for applying.
We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact shortlisted candidates for an interview.
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