Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-generation algorithms and hardware architectures that will redefine computational capabilities. Collaborate with world-class teams in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab, where your breakthroughs will directly impact fields from drug discovery to climate modeling. This is your chance to shape the digital landscape of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex computational problems
- Lead experimental research on quantum hardware optimization and error correction
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for practical applications
- Publish high-impact research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Collaborate with engineering teams to translate theoretical models into functional prototypes
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-disciplinary innovation
- Secure external funding through grant proposals and partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and simulation frameworks
- Proficiency in programming languages like Python, Q#, or C++
- Publication record in quantum computing or high-performance computing
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Q, Rigetti, etc.)