Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and hardware solutions that will redefine computational paradigms. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and collaborative environment for pushing the boundaries of physics and computer science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum hardware systems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to improve qubit stability and coherence times
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum applications for cryptography and AI
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure grant funding for quantum computing initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years quantum research
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published work in quantum error correction or algorithm design
- Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and complexity theory
- Experience with cryogenic systems and quantum hardware interfaces
- Proven ability to lead technical research teams
- Track record of securing NSF or DOE grants