Quantum Research Study — Eligibility Screener

Thank you for your interest! We are recruiting quantum professionals for an asynchronous, online journaling research study conducted in English. If selected, you would log in to an online platform at your convenience during the fielding period to answer pre-written questions and exercises (including recorded video responses) at your own pace — approximately 90 minutes in total. You can stop and pick up where you left off at any time.

Please note: This screener takes about 5–7 minutes. To see whether you qualify, please answer every question as accurately as you can.

Question 1 of 22

This session will be conducted entirely in English, and you will be asked to review some written and audio content also in English. Are you comfortable participating entirely in English?

Yes No

Please select an option.

Question 2 of 22

What is your age?

Please enter a valid age.

Question 3 of 22

Which country do you live in?

Please select an option.

Question 4 of 22

What state do you live in?

Please select your state.

Question 5 of 22

How do you identify?

Man Woman Non-binary Prefer to self-describe

Please select an option.

Question 6 of 22

Which of the following best describes you?

Please select an option.

Question 7 of 22

What is the highest level of education you have completed?

Did not complete high school Graduated high school Bachelor's degree Master's degree PhD or doctoral degree

Please select an option.

Question 8 of 22

What field is your highest degree in?

Please select an option.

Question 9 of 22

Which of the following best describes your current employment status?

Employed full-time Employed in a postdoctoral position (post-doc) Employed part-time Self-employed/Own a company Unemployed Retired Stay-at-home caregiver

Please select an option.

Question 10 of 22

How would you describe the industry you currently work in?

Please select an option.

Question 11 of 22

Which of the following best describes your current role? Please select the level that matches best, even if this is not your formal job title.

Executive Vice President Senior Director/Director Senior Manager/Manager Supervisor Individual Contributor Academic / research role (e.g., professor, postdoc, research scientist) Other

Please select an option.

Question 12 of 22

In your current role, do you work on quantum technologies, or do you have academic research experience in quantum technologies?

Yes No

Please select an option.

Question 13 of 22

How many years of professional and/or academic experience do you have in quantum technologies? Please count all professional and academic research experience.

Please select an option.

Question 14 of 22

Which of the following best describes your current employer?

Academia / university research lab National laboratory or government research institution A company with a significant quantum focus (e.g., IonQ, Rigetti, PsiQuantum) Quantum division within a larger technology company (e.g., Microsoft, Amazon, IBM, Google) Startup or other company working on quantum technologies Other

Please select an option.

Question 15 of 22

Which of the following best describes your current role?

Please select an option.

Question 16 of 22

What is your current role and job title?

Please enter your role and title.

Question 17 of 22

How much experience do you have with each of the following? Please consider both professional and academic experience and mark one option per row.

Quantum Technologies	No experience	Less than 1 year	1-3 years	3-5 years	More than 5 years

Please mark one option for every row.

Question 18 of 22

Are you currently, or have you ever been, employed by any of the following companies (including internships)? Select all that apply, if any.

Please select at least one option.

Question 19 of 22

How would you best describe your job search status?

I'm actively applying for new jobs I'm open to leaving my current job, but I'm not actively looking I'm not open to leaving my current job

Please select an option.

Question 20 of 22

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable impression of each of the following companies? Please mark one option per row.

Company	Very favorable	Somewhat favorable	Somewhat unfavorable	Very unfavorable	Heard of, no opinion	Never heard of

Please mark one option for every row.

Question 21 of 22

Imagine you were looking for a job and each of the following companies was hiring for someone with your skillset and level of experience in the area where you live. How likely or unlikely would you be to apply for a role at each company? Please mark one option per row.

Company	Very likely	Somewhat likely	Somewhat unlikely	Very unlikely	Not sure

Please mark one option for every row.

Question 22 of 22

In a couple of sentences, please tell me one thing that excites you about the future of quantum networking and one thing you are concerned about in this field, and why.

Please share a couple of sentences before continuing.

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You Are Eligible!

Based on your responses, you may be a great fit for this research. We can invite only a limited number of people, and we will contact you if we would like to schedule you for the study.

If you take part, your responses — which may include recorded video — will be retained for review by the research team and study sponsor.

Please provide your contact information so we can reach you:

Full Name *

Email Address *

Phone Number (optional)

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Thank You!

Your information has been submitted. We will be in touch if you are selected. We appreciate your time.