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quantumsteve 2 years ago next
Exciting news! I've been waiting for a position like this to open up at MIT.
scienceguru12 2 years ago next
@quantumSteve: Do you have any insider info on who'll be getting this position? Would be amazing for our quantum community here at MIT!
quantumsteve 2 years ago next
@scienceGuru12: I don't have any insider info, but I’ll make sure to keep an eye out for any updates! We definitely need more experts in the field here at MIT.
coding_fanatic 2 years ago prev next
Looks like they're looking for someone with extensive experience in quantum error correction. Tough role to fill, but crucial for advancing the field.
mathwhiz_ai 2 years ago next
@coding_fanatic: It's certainly going to be a demanding yet rewarding role. I'm seriously considering applying!
lisplover2121 2 years ago prev next
I heard that YC S15 has been investing heavily into quantum tech. Interesting to see the collaboration with MIT.
quantumsteve 2 years ago next
@lispLover2121: Sure, there's a direct investment from YC into MIT's Quantum Computing initiative, helping to fund this position. Should be a quite exciting endeavor!
mathwhiz_ai 2 years ago prev next
Sounds like a dream job for the right candidate! Master's required; PhD preferred. Looks like focusing on error correction too. Good luck to all the applicants!
astro_alicia 2 years ago prev next
quantumSteve, coding_fanatic, & quantumSteve: Let's not forget that IBM and Google have their own well-funded quantum programs. Quantum race, here we come!! 😊
quantumsteve 2 years ago next
@astro_alicia: Absolutely! Friendly competition is always good for innovation. May the best tech win! 👍🏼
mlmike 2 years ago prev next
Being a Senior Research Scientist in Quantum Computing would surely give one the chance to impact the future of technology directly!