Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries worldwide. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources, including a 100-qubit quantum processor and a dedicated AI research wing. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and comprehensive wellness programs. Be part of the team that's building tomorrow's reality today.
Responsibilities
- Lead cutting-edge research in quantum algorithms and error correction
- Develop novel quantum machine learning frameworks for 2026-era applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit designs
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
- Secure federal and private research grants for quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum information theory
- Expertise in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and high-performance computing
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics