Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution! We're seeking visionary Research Scientists to pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing for 2026 applications. Shape the future of cryptography, AI, and molecular modeling in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
What you'll achieve: Develop quantum algorithms, optimize qubit stability, and publish groundbreaking research in Nature/Science journals. Your work will directly influence next-gen tech infrastructure and commercial quantum solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for 2026 commercial applications
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects with 100+ qubit systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum-ML hybrid models
- Publish 2+ high-impact research papers annually
- Secure $1M+ in government/industry research grants
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum error correction techniques
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum circuit optimization
- Published work in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation
- Strong programming skills in Python/C++ and quantum simulators
- Experience with superconducting/ion trap qubit platforms