Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Technologies at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum computing applications that will redefine industries. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with world-class teams to develop scalable quantum algorithms and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture that values bold innovation.
We offer competitive benefits including equity, flexible work arrangements, and professional development opportunities. Help us build the quantum future!
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning
- Lead experimental validation of quantum computing architectures
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop commercial quantum applications
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Secure research funding through grant proposals and partnerships
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years of quantum research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and error correction methodologies
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Experience with high-performance computing and simulation tools
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills