Quantum Education Manager

Salary Competitive

IQM is a global leader in designing, building, and selling superconducting quantum computers. IQM provides both on-premises full-stack quantum computers and a cloud platform to access its computers anywhere in the world. IQM customers include the leading high-performance computing centres, research labs, universities and enterprises which have full access to IQM's software and hardware.  IQM has over 280 employees with offices in Finland, Germany, France, Spain, Poland, Singapore and the US. 

(www.meetiqm.com)

As Quantum Education Manager, you’ll lead the development and execution of educational initiatives that make quantum computing more accessible and engaging for a global audience.


What will I be doing?

  • Design and deliver programs to educate students, researchers, software developers, partners, and customers.
  • Develop interactive learning materials, online courses, and tutorials.
  • Organize and host events—workshops, lectures, and hackathons—that inspire and educate.
  • Improve user documentation, including FAQs, guides, and manuals.
  • Partner with teams across sales, marketing, and product to align messaging and maximize impact.
  • Build and support a vibrant community of learners and quantum enthusiasts.


What skills do I need?

  • Strong technical background in quantum computing (understanding of concepts, software, and tools like Qiskit, Q#, Cirq).
  • Experience in instructional design, learning management systems, and adult learning theory.
  • Excellent communication skills—especially the ability to simplify complex technical concepts.
  • Project management experience (event planning, resource allocation, budgeting).
  • Leadership and facilitation experience (e.g., workshops, lectures, or academic sessions).
  • Passion for education, community building, and outreach.

Preferred skills

  • Experience designing gamified, simulation-based, or immersive educational experiences.
  • Hands-on content creation for blogs, social media, or video.
  • Familiarity with assessment design and data-driven program evaluation.


What can I expect from IQM?

  • Access to a strong peer network of top tier scientists and educators.
  • Contribute to groundbreaking projects that will shape the future of quantum.
  • Thrive in a creative and open start-up environment that fosters growth, learning, and innovation.
  • Be part of an international, fast-paced environment that values collaboration and cultural diversity.
  • Play a significant role in a rapidly growing organization and be a part of our exciting success story.


Meet our people and hear more about IQM by visiting our Youtube channel here

Please note that only applications submitted through the website will be processed.

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Near public transit
Near public transit

Free office snacks
Free office snacks

Wellness
Wellness

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

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Working at
IQM Quantum Computers

IQM is a Pan-European leader in quantum computers. IQM provides on-site quantum computing for research labs and supercomputing data centers and offers full access to its hardware. For industrial customers, IQM delivers the quantum advantage through a unique application-specific co-design approach. IQM is building Finland’s first commercial 54-qubit quantum computer with VTT, and an IQM-led consortium (Q-Exa) is building a quantum computer in Germany that will be integrated into an HPC supercomputer to create an accelerator for future scientific research. IQM has offices in Espoo, Munich, Madrid, Paris, Singapore, and Palo Alto and employs over 250 people. More information: www.meetiqm.com

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