Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms and systems capable of solving previously impossible computational challenges. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and cutting-edge engineers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility, contributing to breakthroughs in AI optimization, molecular modeling, and cryptography.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex problem-solving
- Develop error-corrected quantum systems with 99.9% fidelity
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum applications
- Publish research in top-tier journals and industry conferences
- Secure $5M+ in research grants for 2026 quantum initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers and foster innovation culture
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum gate operations
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Published research in Nature/Science/IEEE journals
- Expertise in machine learning integration with quantum systems
- Strong background in superconducting qubit architectures
- Ability to secure federal research funding