Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to architect next-gen algorithms and systems. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay. This isn't just a job—it's your chance to shape humanity's computational future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error-corrected quantum systems with fault-tolerant architectures
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware interfaces
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
- Secure federal and private research funding for quantum initiatives
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
- Drive commercialization of quantum applications across industries
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Published research in Nature/Science or top-tier quantum journals
- Proficiency in quantum error correction techniques
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion qubit systems
- Track record of securing R&D funding exceeding $1M