Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum computing breakthroughs that will redefine global industries. As a Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen quantum algorithms and architectures while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for pushing quantum boundaries.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Secure government and private funding for quantum innovation projects
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum mechanics and computational theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Quil)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topology
- Proficiency with quantum circuit simulation tools (QASM, OpenQASM)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Track record of securing competitive research grants