Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine global industries. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and cutting-edge engineers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and error-correction protocols. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture where curiosity drives innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using 50+ qubit systems
- Develop novel error-correction techniques for quantum supremacy
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at IEEE conferences
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics and computational theory
- Collaborate with NASA and DARPA on quantum space communication
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum assembly languages
- Published work in Nature Physics or Science Quantum
- Experience with cryogenic quantum processor systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Security clearance for government-funded projects