Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We seek visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to pioneer breakthroughs that will redefine technological paradigms by 2026. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art San Francisco laboratory, where quantum supremacy isn't just a goal—it's our daily reality. Shape the future of cryptography, AI, and materials science while enjoying unparalleled professional growth and equity opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical industry applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum error correction and qubit stabilization
- Publish groundbreaking research in peer-reviewed journals and at international conferences
- Develop proprietary quantum software frameworks for enterprise clients
- Secure $5M+ in research grants and strategic partnerships
- Mentor PhD candidates and postdoctoral researchers
- Advise C-suite executives on quantum adoption strategies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum algorithm design or hardware optimization
- Expertise in quantum machine learning and quantum simulation
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and low-level quantum hardware interfacing
- Proven track record of securing research funding
- Strong background in cryogenic systems and quantum control engineering