Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution in 2026! We're pioneering quantum computing breakthroughs that will redefine global industries. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and AI visionaries to develop next-gen quantum algorithms. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources, including 128-qubit quantum processors and neural interface workstations. Enjoy flexible schedules, equity grants, and sabbatical opportunities while shaping humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum cryptography and error-correction research
- Publish peer-reviewed papers in Nature/Science journals
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for real-world applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to improve qubit stability and coherence
- Present findings at international quantum computing symposiums
- Mentor PhD researchers and quantum engineering interns
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in Q#, Cirq, or quantum circuit simulation frameworks
- Published research in quantum computing or topological quantum systems
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement and superposition principles
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, and high-performance computing
- Experience with quantum annealing hardware (D-Wave, Rigetti)