Job Description
Shape the Future of Technology at Nexus Quantum Labs
We're pioneering quantum computing breakthroughs that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll develop next-gen algorithms and hardware solutions in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab. Join our interdisciplinary team of Nobel laureates, MIT alumni, and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum processors
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit stability and coherence improvements
- Lead quantum simulation projects for drug discovery and climate modeling
- Publish peer-reviewed research in Nature/Science journals
- Mentor junior researchers and secure NSF/DARPA grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum circuit optimization
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum assembly languages
- Experience with superconducting or photonic qubit systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics