Innovation Lead - Quantum Technologies

Job description

Innovate UK has the following secondment opportunity available for employees of Innovate UK Business Connect: Applications must be submitted by 13-05-2026 Innovation Lead - Quantum Technologies Quantum Technology is recognised by the UK government as a critical growth opportunity—one where the UK is uniquely positioned to achieve global leadership. Following several years of foundational research and development, the sector is now entering a pivotal phase: the transition from innovation to real-world industrial impact. This is not business as usual. We are seeking individuals with strong technical expertise who are ready to play a key role in delivering all aspects of Innovate UK’s Quantum Technology Programme. A good understanding of quantum computing, networking, positioning, navigation and timing (PNT), and/or sensing is essential to succeed in this role. *Please note this advert will close on the 12th May 2026 at 23.59pm. Watch our video “Why Join Innovate UK?” here . Title: Innovation Lead - Quantum Technologies Band: UKRI Band F (UKRI Ts & Cs) Salary: £58,589 gross per annum: Reports to: Deputy Challenge Director – Quantum Technologies Location: Field based: Contract: Permane...