Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to pioneer breakthroughs that will redefine industries by 2026. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and cutting-edge engineers to develop scalable quantum algorithms and hardware solutions. Shape the future of computational power while working in our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's tech hub.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Lead research on quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to prototype quantum processors
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grants
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics and computer science
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (post-doc preferred)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in quantum mechanics and linear algebra
- Publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- US citizenship or permanent residency required for clearance