# Technical Communications Writer - Quantum R&D at IonQ

- Company: IonQ
- What the company does: IonQ delivers trapped ion quantum computing systems, cloud access, and enterprise solutions for real-world quantum applications. Backed by NEA, SoftBank VF and GV.
- Company website: https://ionq.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $113K to $155K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-06
- Apply by: 2026-11-23
- Apply: https://ionq.com/job?gh_jid=6211957004&utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/ionq-technical-communications-writer-quantum-r-and-d/

## About the role

We are looking for a Scientific Communications Writer to join our Global External Communications team, working side by side with R&D and Engineering. This role is designed for scientists who want to make writing and communication their primary work, not a side task alongside bench research. You’ll be part of a cross-functional team whose mission is to lead IonQ on its journey to build the world’s best quantum computers to solve the world’s most complex problems. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- 2 years of professional experience in technical writing, scientific communication, or related fields through a Ph.D. program, corporation, research lab or other technical field
- Bachelor’s degree in physics, engineering, computer science, or a related field
- Strong ability to 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

Tags: Research & Development

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