Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Research Scientist, you'll develop breakthrough solutions for cryptography, optimization, and machine learning using next-gen quantum processors.
Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's tech hub offers unparalleled resources for experimental quantum computing research. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental research on fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional teams
- Secure federal and industry research grants for 2026 initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Strong background in quantum error correction techniques
- Publication record in quantum computing research
- Expertise in at least one classical high-performance computing stack
- Clearance for DoD quantum research programs preferred