Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're seeking a Quantum Computing Research Scientist to pioneer breakthroughs that will redefine industries. In this role, you'll develop next-gen quantum algorithms, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and shape the future of computational science. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture where innovation thrives.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using superconducting qubits
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure federal grants and industry partnerships for quantum initiatives
- Translate theoretical models into practical quantum computing solutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Published record in quantum information science or computational complexity
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and algorithms
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and error correction protocols