Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer quantum algorithms for 2026's most critical challenges. Our interdisciplinary team develops fault-tolerant quantum systems that will redefine cryptography, material science, and AI optimization. This role offers unparalleled access to IBM Quantum and D-Wave systems while collaborating with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum error correction protocols for NISQ-era processors
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for logistics optimization
- Lead experiments on superconducting qubit coherence times
- Author peer-reviewed publications for Nature Quantum journals
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum machine learning frameworks
- Secure $5M+ in NSF and DoD quantum computing grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with Qiskit or Cirq programming frameworks
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Expertise in quantum annealing and gate-based models
- Proficiency in Python/C++ with quantum simulation libraries
- Security clearance for government-funded projects (preferred)