Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're seeking visionary researchers to pioneer quantum algorithms that will redefine technology by 2026. In this role, you'll develop next-gen quantum solutions for complex optimization problems, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and shape the future of computational science. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture where groundbreaking ideas become reality.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional research teams to solve NP-hard optimization problems
- Publish breakthrough findings in Nature/Science journals
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for scalable systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit designs
- Secure $2M+ in research grants from DARPA/NSF
- Mentor postdoctoral researchers and PhD candidates
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years experience with quantum programming (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and computational complexity
- Proven ability to secure federal research funding
- Experience with quantum hardware (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)