Zurich Instruments

Application Scientist - Quantum Technologies @ R&S Japan

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Hiring Remotely in Japan

Remote or Hybrid

Mid level

Quantum Computing

The Role

As an Application Scientist, you'll provide quantum solutions, support customers, engage at trade shows, produce marketing materials, and drive sales strategy in Japan.

Summary Generated by Built In

Zurich Instruments is a leader in advanced test and measurement instruments and control electronics for quantum computing. Our solutions support scientists and high-tech companies worldwide in pioneering research and developing next-generation quantum computers.

For this position, you will be employed by our parent company, Rohde & Schwarz Japan, on site in Japan, while working closely with the Zurich Instruments team and customers. This is also an excellent opportunity for candidates living abroad and are excited to working and living in Japan.

Do you want to be part of a company developing solutions for one of the most intriguing and challenging scientific topics of today: quantum computing? Are you eager to engage with researchers and decision-makers in Japan to drive customer success in this dynamic field?

Your responsibilities

Provide quantum solutions to ensure scientific and commercial success
Deliver application-specific support, including on-site system integration
Maintain and establish customer contacts to secure future sales and support market growth
Represent Zurich Instruments at trade shows, engage with opinion leaders, and conduct customer visits mainly in Japan
Produce marketing material, including presentations, product documentation, and videos
Collaborate on defining and driving sales strategy in Japan with global stakeholders

Your profile

PhD or Master's in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science with a relevant background in quantum technologies
Solid scientific track record with practical lab experience, including RF/microwave signal generation and measurement
Programming experience with scientific instrumentation, preferable with Python
Sales experience or a keen interest in developing your skills in this area
Very good communication skills in English, Japanese is a significant plus
Entrepreneurial spirit and familiarity with basic marketing strategies are an advantage

Join a diverse, open, and transparent work environment that values personal development. Thrive in a cooperative team, where distributed decision-making enables you to make a substantial impact from the start.

Now is an exciting time to join the team.

We look forward to receiving your resume and motivation letter.

Top Skills

Microwave Signal Generation And Measurement

Python

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The Company

HQ: Zurich

158 Employees

Year Founded: 2008

What We Do

Zurich Instruments develops and manufactures advanced products for Quantum Computing and Periodic Signal Measurement. Based in Zurich, Switzerland, with subsidiaries and offices in Germany, Japan, USA, South Korea, France, and China, we are committed to providing high-quality instrumentation and direct support to our international customers, scientists, and technologists who are dedicated to measuring complex phenomena using our instruments. Our product range includes: - Quantum computing control systems - Lock-in amplifiers - Arbitrary waveform generators - Impedance analyzers - Phase-locked loops - Digitizers - Boxcar averagers Our team comprises individuals who are passionate about technology and work together with a collaborative and innovative approach. As part of the Rohde & Schwarz family, we are a high-end instrumentation company with steady growth and we're always looking for talented individuals who thrive on challenges and want to shape the future of technology alongside us!