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Quantum Physicist

National Institute of Standards and Technology is hiring for Quantum Physicist in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Remote, Mid level. First seen October 28, 2026; open as of November 9, 2026. Jobs taken straight from company career pages — no aggregator in between.

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Company
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Where
Gaithersburg, Maryland
Arrangement
Remote
Level
Mid
First seen
October 28, 2026
Listed via
USAJOBS

What the posting says

NIST's Atom Scale Device Group seeks a Physicist to develop and apply scanning tunneling methods to fabricate atom-scale solid-state quantum devices, conduct low-temperature measurements, and optimize protocols and device performance for quantum computing and simulation. This notice is issued under direct-hire authority to recruit new talent to occupations for which NIST has a severe shortage of candidates. Salary: $85447–$133142 PA

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