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Quantum Computing Research Scientist

Nexus Quantum Labs
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 280.000
New
Live Update
25 Mei 2026
Deadline
25 Mei 2027

Job Description

Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and quantum hardware pioneers to develop fault-tolerant quantum systems. Our state-of-the-art lab features cryogenic processors and proprietary quantum simulators. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and dedicated R&D funding for your breakthrough ideas.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and cryptography
  • Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum applications for finance and healthcare
  • Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, PRL)
  • Develop error-correction frameworks for next-generation quantum processors
  • Secure $2M+ in government/industry grants for quantum research initiatives
  • Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
  • Collaborate with hardware teams to validate quantum supremacy experiments

Qualifications

  • PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
  • Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
  • Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum programming frameworks
  • Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and computational complexity
  • Experience with quantum hardware interfaces (e.g., IBM Quantum, Rigetti)
  • Demonstrated ability to secure competitive research funding
  • Security clearance preferred for government-funded projects

Required Skills

Quantum Computing Quantum Algorithms Cryogenic Engineering Machine Learning Cryptography Qiskit Python Linear Algebra

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