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divh2Part-Time Student Graduate Research Assistant/h2pThere are over 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what were all about at John Deere. And its why were investing in our people and our technology like never before! Here the worlds brightest minds are tackling the worlds biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, well put you to work. RIGHT NOW./ppJohn Deere is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability./ph3Primary Location/h3pUnited States (US) - Illinois - Champaign/ph3Function/h3pTechnology (CA)/ph3Title/h3pPart-Time Student Graduate Research Assistant - Chicago, IL - Remote, USA/ph3Onsite/Remote/h3pRemote Position/ppNote: Relocation assistance is not provided./ppThe Part-Time Student Program is primarily designed to augment the Companys regular full-time staff and is for students who work in parallel to their school schedule YEAR-ROUND./ph3Your Responsibilities/h3pAs a Remote Part-Time Student Graduate Research Assistant for John Deere Enterprise Information Technology located in Chicago, IL, you will:/pulliAssist in the adoption of new quantum technologies/liliPublish in refereed conferences and journals/liliCreate courses for workforce development and training/liliWrite and obtain grants and proposals/liliCommunicate and collaborate with university research labs and industry/liliConduct and participate in workshops and trainings/li/ulpVISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position/ph3What Skills You Need/h3pExperience with grant and proposal writing/ppExperience with writing and publishing/ppExperience with quantum computing, quantum sensing, quantum embedding, AI and ML/ppStrong communication, high creativity, and excellent problem-solving skills/ppAbility to read, understand, and explain documentation and research papers/ppExcellent ability to learn and work on a team/ppGraduation date of May 2027 or later/ppGPA equal or higher than 2.8/ppAble to work (10 hours/week) during the academic year/ppAble to work (30-40 hours/week) during the summer semester/ppPursuing a doctoral degree in any of the following:/pulliComputer Engineering/liliMathematics/liliPhysics/li/ulh3What Makes You Stand Out/h3pDeep understanding of quantum computing, quantum sensing and quantum embedding/ppA record of effective teaching and mentoring at the collegiate level/ppDemonstrate work in integrating quantum and classical simulations to solve complex optimization problems/ppEstablished record in acquiring grants/ppA strong publication record in high-quality journals/ph3At John Deere/h3pAt John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go while working in an inclusive team environment. Here, youll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive reward package to help you get started on your new career path, including:/pulliFlexible work arrangements/liliHighly competitive base pay and performance bonuses/liliSavings Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Benefit Pension)/liliHealthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account/liliAdoption assistance/liliEmployee Assistance Programs/liliTuition assistance/liliFitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations/liliCharitable contribution match/liliEmployee Purchase Plan numerous discount programs for personal use/li/ulp$15 - $40 hourly based on published rates for business function and education level. Must be 18 years of age or older to apply/p/div