Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. As we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum-resistant cryptography and AI-driven molecular modeling, we seek visionary researchers to shape 2026's technological landscape. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for innovation, including access to IBM Quantum and D-Wave systems. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in an environment where theoretical physics meets practical application.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for cryptography optimization
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing AI-powered molecular simulation frameworks
- Author peer-reviewed publications in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Prototype quantum-resistant security protocols for enterprise applications
- Develop real-time error correction systems for quantum processors
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum machine learning methodologies
- Secure $2M+ in annual research grants from NSF and DARPA
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Theoretical Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum circuit design
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum SDKs
- Expertise in tensor networks and quantum error correction
- Strong background in machine learning frameworks (PyTorch/TensorFlow)
- Clearance for DoD research projects preferred