Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution in 2026. We're pioneering quantum computing applications that will redefine global industries. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen algorithms, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and shape the future of computational science. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough research.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into existing systems
- Lead experimental research on quantum error correction and qubit stability
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to quantum computing education initiatives
- Secure research grants and partnerships with leading academic institutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum computing platforms (IBM Q, Rigetti, etc.)
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra, complex analysis, and information theory
- Demonstrated ability to publish high-impact research in quantum computing
- Experience with machine learning and classical HPC systems
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in fast-paced environments