Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation in 2026. We're pioneering next-gen computational solutions that will redefine technology's future. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture where breakthroughs are celebrated daily. Shape the quantum era with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications in cryptography and AI
- Lead multi-disciplinary research teams to develop fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Publish high-impact research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with government agencies on national quantum security initiatives
- Translate theoretical models into practical quantum computing frameworks
- Secure patents for novel quantum methodologies and architectures
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Proven track record of publishing in Nature/Science or equivalent venues
- Expertise in quantum error correction and decoherence mitigation
- Strong background in machine learning and classical computing optimization
- Ability to secure $1M+ in research funding through competitive grants