Job Description
Join NexGen Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for experimental research and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead cutting-edge research in quantum error correction
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit stabilization techniques
- Publish peer-reviewed papers in top-tier journals
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks
- Mentor junior researchers and interns
- Secure $2M+ in annual research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Publication record in Nature/Science/IEEE journals
- Experience with superconducting or photonic qubit systems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills