Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're pioneering next-generation quantum algorithms that will redefine computing paradigms. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges—from climate modeling to drug discovery. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead quantum error correction protocol development
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit architectures
- Publish research in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, etc.)
- Secure $1M+ in government/private research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics/Computer Science/Quantum Information
- 3+ years quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in Qiskit/Cirq programming frameworks
- Published work in quantum complexity theory
- Deep understanding of topological quantum computing
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics