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Quantum Computing Research Scientist

Nexus Quantum Labs
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
New
Live Update
3 Juli 2026
Deadline
3 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware solutions that will redefine computational capabilities. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to collaborate with Nobel laureates and shape the future of AI, cryptography, and materials science.

Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco provides an ecosystem where innovation thrives, offering competitive compensation, equity packages, and resources to accelerate your research impact.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications in machine learning and optimization
  • Lead R&D projects on quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
  • Collaborate with hardware teams to develop quantum processors with >1000 qubits
  • Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
  • Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grants
  • Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation

Qualifications

  • PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years postdoc experience
  • Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications in quantum computing
  • Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Quipper)
  • Deep understanding of quantum error correction and topological qubits
  • Strong background in quantum algorithms (Shor, Grover, VQE)
  • Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
  • Demonstrated ability to secure research grants

Required Skills

Quantum Computing Quantum Algorithms Quantum Error Correction Qiskit Superconducting Qubits Machine Learning Cryptography Research Methodology Scientific Publishing Grant Writing

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