Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of the 2026 technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries worldwide. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disrupt innovators to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our state-of-the-art San Francisco campus offers unparalleled resources and a culture where curiosity fuels breakthroughs.
This role offers competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D funding. Shape the future of technology while enjoying California's vibrant tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute quantum algorithms for practical industry applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier scientific journals
- Secure $5M+ in government and private research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
- Collaborate with Fortune 500 partners on quantum use cases
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Published research in quantum error correction or cryptography
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems
- Track record of securing research funding
- Strong background in machine learning for quantum systems