Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering quantum computing breakthroughs that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop next-gen algorithms and solve previously unsolvable problems. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity. We provide comprehensive benefits including equity, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D time for your passion projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum hardware interfaces
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure federal grants and private partnerships for quantum initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers and foster an innovative lab environment
- Contribute to quantum security protocols for 2026-era applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and error correction
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Published record in quantum information science
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing
- US citizenship or permanent residency required for clearance