Job Description
Join NexGen Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to architect the next generation of quantum algorithms and systems. Shape the future of technology in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility, collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. This role offers unparalleled resources to tackle humanity's most complex challenges—from drug discovery to climate modeling—in the transformative era of 2026.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for commercial applications
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Secure $5M+ in government and private research grants
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals
- Advise Fortune 500 clients on quantum adoption strategies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Proven ability to secure major research funding