Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine global industries. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop next-gen quantum algorithms. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to accelerate breakthroughs in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware interfaces
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Secure federal and private research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
- Collaborate with NASA and DOD on quantum-resistant security protocols
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent frameworks
- Publication record in Nature/Science journals
- Security clearance preferred
- Experience with superconducting qubits or topological systems