Job Description
Join NexaLabs at the forefront of the quantum revolution! We're pioneering breakthroughs in quantum algorithms for 2026 and beyond, transforming industries from pharmaceuticals to cryptography. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and AI visionaries to develop scalable quantum systems that solve previously impossible problems. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture where curiosity drives innovation. If you're ready to shape the future of computation, apply now.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy protocols
- Collaborate with AI teams to develop hybrid quantum-classical ML models
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $2M+ in government and industry research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates and lead cross-functional quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in quantum computing research with published papers
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum SDKs
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing
- Experience securing federal research grants (NSF, DOE, DARPA)