Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll architect the next generation of quantum algorithms and systems that will redefine industries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility, where innovation meets impact. Your work will directly contribute to breakthroughs in drug discovery, climate modeling, and artificial intelligence.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex computational challenges
- Lead experimental validation of quantum systems on 100+ qubit processors
- Develop error-correction frameworks for scalable quantum computing
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum acceleration into machine learning pipelines
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $1M+ in research grants for quantum innovation projects
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum error correction
- Expertise in quantum hardware platforms (superconducting, ion trap, photonic)
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and computational complexity
- Experience with high-performance computing and parallelization techniques