Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of the 2026 technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries, and we need visionary minds to accelerate our mission. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop breakthrough 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 experimental quantum research. If you're ready to turn theoretical physics into practical solutions that solve humanity's greatest challenges, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for cryptography, optimization, and molecular simulation
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using superconducting qubit platforms
- Develop error correction protocols to achieve fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with AI/ML teams to create quantum-hybrid computing frameworks
- Publish groundbreaking research in Nature/Science journals and present at IEEE conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation in quantum software development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and quantum information theory
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware and control systems
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and computational complexity