IonQ
Technology
StaffTechnicalCommunicationsLeadQuantumR&D
“Staff Technical Communications Lead - Quantum R&D at IonQ. Skills: Technical communications, Quantum R&D, Content pipeline. Translate complex quantum computing concepts into clear, accessible. Develop technical highlights showcasing IonQ’s innovation”
Industry & Context.
Up to 25% travel, U.S. Person status verification
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
8–12 years of professional experience, Bachelor’s degree in physics, engineering, computer science, or related field, Translate complex technical concepts into clear, compelling narratives, Experience working cross-functionally with technical and non-technical stakeholders, Ability to operate with autonomy and influence across senior stakeholders
Nice to Have
Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in a relevant field, Direct experience within quantum computing or deep tech industry, Experience supporting prototype-to-product transitions in communications capacity
What You'll Do.
Translate complex quantum computing concepts into clear
Develop technical highlights showcasing IonQ’s innovation
Partner closely with R&D teams to understand key
Build a structured content pipeline
Ensure technical accuracy
Support R&D leaders in preparing for external engagements
Align technical content with broader company messaging
Track developments across the quantum ecosystem
Identify opportunities for IonQ thought leadership
Enable scientists and engineers to communicate their work
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional team; Partner with R&D
Communication Scope
Technical content; External engagements; Company messaging
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