Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries from healthcare to aerospace. As a Quantum Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and MIT alumni to develop next-gen quantum algorithms in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay. Enjoy unparalleled benefits including equity grants, flexible research stipends, and access to our quantum annealing supercluster.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum error correction systems
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals like Nature Physics
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for enterprise applications
- Secure $2M+ in government grants for quantum computing initiatives
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum annealing frameworks
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum circuit simulation
- Experience with D-Wave or IBM Q systems