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Quantum Computing Research Scientist 2026

QuantumLeap Labs
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 140.000 – USD 180.000
Live Update
2 Juli 2026
Deadline
2 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer quantum solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary research scientists to decode quantum algorithms, design error-corrected architectures, and collaborate with MIT-caliber teams to solve humanity's most complex challenges. This role offers unparalleled access to our 128-qubit quantum processors and $50M R&D budget.

Our mission: Build the quantum internet by 2026 while redefining cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. You'll publish in Nature Physics, lead cross-functional projects, and shape the future of computational reality.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
  • Develop novel quantum algorithms optimizing logistics simulations and drug discovery
  • Collaborate with hardware engineers to calibrate 3D quantum processor arrays
  • Lead open-source quantum cryptography projects with global research institutions
  • Author breakthrough papers on quantum neural networks and topological qubits
  • Mentor PhD researchers in quantum machine learning frameworks
  • Secure $2M+ in NSF grants for quantum internet infrastructure

Qualifications

  • PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (exceptional MS candidates with 5+ years experience considered)
  • Published research in quantum information theory or topological computing
  • Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum circuit optimization frameworks
  • Experience with cryogenic quantum system calibration and control electronics
  • Deep understanding of Shor's algorithm, quantum Fourier transforms, and variational methods
  • Track record of securing government or corporate quantum research funding
  • Fluency in Python, C++, and quantum assembly languages

Required Skills

Quantum Computing Quantum Algorithms Cryogenic Systems Qiskit Cirq Quantum Error Correction Topological Qubits Quantum Cryptography Machine Learning

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