Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and hardware. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough research.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for computational acceleration
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum system performance
- Lead cross-functional projects targeting 2026 quantum computing milestones
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at global conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation in quantum error correction
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grant applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent journals
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Strong track record of securing research grants