Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries, and we need visionary researchers to accelerate our mission. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to push the boundaries of computational science. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Shape the future with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental research in quantum error correction and scalability
- Develop novel quantum hardware prototypes in partnership with engineering teams
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
- Secure research grants and partnerships with leading academic institutions
- Contribute to patent portfolios protecting quantum IP assets
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years of quantum research experience
- Proven expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, or Cirq)
- Strong background in quantum information theory and quantum mechanics
- Publication record in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Familiarity with cryogenic systems and quantum hardware architectures
- Experience securing federal research grants (NSF, DOE, DARPA)
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and innovation mindset
- Ability to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams