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Quantum Computing Research Scientist

Nexus Quantum Labs
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
New
Live Update
29 Juni 2026
Deadline
29 Jun 2027

Job Description

Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and scalable quantum processors to redefine computational boundaries. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible remote options, and unparalleled R&D resources to accelerate breakthroughs in quantum supremacy.

Responsibilities

  • Design and execute quantum algorithm experiments on D-Wave and IBM Q systems
  • Develop novel error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum computing
  • Lead cross-functional projects with AI/ML teams to hybridize classical-quantum workflows
  • Publish findings in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, PRL) and present at IEEE conferences
  • Secure $1M+ in government grants (DARPA, NSF) for quantum research initiatives
  • Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
  • Drive open-source contributions to Qiskit and Cirq frameworks

Qualifications

  • PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
  • 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum annealing or superconducting qubits
  • Publication record in quantum computing or condensed matter physics
  • Expertise in Python/C++ with quantum libraries (Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane)
  • Deep understanding of quantum entanglement and decoherence mitigation
  • Strong background in linear algebra and group theory
  • Experience with high-performance computing (HPC) clusters
  • Security clearance eligibility preferred

Required Skills

Quantum Computing Qiskit Cirq Python Superconducting Qubits Quantum Algorithms Error Correction Machine Learning High-Performance Computing

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