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Quantum Computing Research Scientist

Nexus Quantum Labs
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 280.000
Live Update
19 Mei 2026
Deadline
19 Mei 2027

Job Description

Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll develop novel quantum algorithms, optimize error correction protocols, and collaborate with Nobel laureates to push the boundaries of computational physics. Our state-of-the-art lab offers unparalleled resources including 128-qubit processors and cryogenic cooling systems.

What you'll achieve:

  • Lead breakthrough research in quantum supremacy applications
  • Secure 2+ patents in quantum cryptography or machine learning
  • Present findings at IEEE Quantum Week and Nature Quantum
  • Mentor PhD candidates in our accelerator program

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
  • Develop error correction models for fault-tolerant quantum systems
  • Collaborate with hardware team on qubit coherence enhancement
  • Validate quantum simulations using IBM Quantum Experience and Rigetti
  • Author research papers for top-tier journals (Nature, Science)
  • Secure $5M+ in DARPA/NIST grant funding
  • Mentor 3+ junior researchers in quantum methodologies

Qualifications

  • PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
  • 5+ years experience with quantum programming (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
  • Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
  • Expertise in quantum machine learning frameworks (PennyLane, TensorFlow Quantum)
  • Strong background in condensed matter physics or quantum information theory
  • Proficiency in high-performance computing (HPC) environments
  • Track record of securing federal research grants
  • Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware (D-Wave, Rigetti)

Required Skills

Quantum Computing Qiskit Q# Cirq Quantum Error Correction Machine Learning Cryogenic Engineering HPC Grant Writing Research Methodology

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