Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution in 2026. We're pioneering next-generation quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility. We offer competitive compensation, unlimited R&D budgets, and equity in a company poised to lead the quantum race.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional teams to develop quantum-resistant encryption protocols
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Drive prototyping of quantum hardware-software integration systems
- Secure $2M+ in annual research grants from DARPA/NSF
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum annealing or superconducting qubits
- Proficiency in Python, Qiskit, and quantum circuit optimization
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent tier
- Expertise in quantum error correction methodologies
- Security clearance eligibility preferred