* **Applied Research & Experimentation** Design, implement, and execute quantum computing experiments and proof-of-concepts, translating theoretical research into practical, testable outcomes aligned to business needs.* **Quantum Expertise** Apply deep knowledge of quantum computing principles and algorithms to solve complex computational problems, with a focus on real-world applicability within financial services.* **Collaboration & Influence** Work closely with AI researchers, machine learning engineers, developers, and domain experts across business units (e.g., fraud, cybersecurity) to co-develop and evaluate innovative solutions.* **Communication & Translation** Clearly articulate complex quantum concepts and research findings to a broad audience, including senior leadership, enabling informed decision-making.* **Innovation Mindset** Stay current with advancements in quantum computing and contribute to original research while identifying opportunities to apply emerging capabilities within the organization.* **You can demonstrate knowledge and experience in.** quantum computing. You bring strong expertise in quantum computing concepts, algorithms, and programming frameworks, with hands-on experience in designing and executing experiments. You have experience translating theoretical research into practical experimentation or real-world applications, ideally within industry or applied research settings. You are proficient in programming and comfortable working with tools and frameworks such as Python, Qiskit, Cirq, Ocean, or Q#, and can collaborate effectively with engineering teams to execute experiments. You understand machine learning concepts and have a working knowledge of machine learning principles and can articulate how they intersect with quantum computing.* **You have a PhD in.** physics, computer science, mathematics, or a related field, with a focus on quantum computing or closely related disciplines.* **Your influence makes a difference.** You are able to translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise insights for non-technical stakeholders, including senior leaders. You're motivated by collective success.* **You love to learn.** You thrive in a research-driven environment, are open to learning across domains, and are motivated to explore how emerging technologies can create business value.* **Values matter to you.** You bring your real self to work and you live our values - trust, teamwork, and accountability.* We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program/*, defined benefit pension plan/*, an employee share purchase plan, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.* Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.* We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.* CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact [email protected]* CIBC is committed to clarity in our hiring process. All roles posted are opportunities were actively recruiting for, unless stated otherwise.* You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit.* We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills test (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency).At CIBC, we are in business to help our clients, employees and shareholders achieve what is important to them. Our ability to create value for all CIBC stakeholders is driven by a business culture based on common values: Trust, Teamwork and Accountability. Working with CIBC makes you a part of a work environment committed to our clients, employees and communities - a place where you can excel. Every day, our 48,000 employees help our clients achieve their financial goals, because what matters to our clients, matters to us. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Quantum Machine Learning Research Scientist