Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions to solve humanity's most complex challenges. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel Prize-winning physicists and elite engineers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough research. If you're passionate about shaping the future of computation, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes
- Develop error-correction techniques for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on quantum software integration
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals/conferences
- Secure federal and industry research grants
- Mentor junior researchers and PhD candidates
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and circuit design
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in quantum error correction
- Track record of peer-reviewed publications
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- US citizenship or permanent residency required