Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries from healthcare to finance. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab. We offer competitive compensation, unlimited learning resources, and the chance to shape humanity's digital future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum hardware-software interfaces
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Secure $1M+ in government and private research funding
- Mentor PhD candidates and junior researchers in quantum mechanics
- Collaborate with AI teams to hybridize quantum-classical computing models
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in Q#, Python, and quantum circuit simulation tools
- Published work in Nature/Science or top-tier quantum conferences
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience securing federal research grants (NSF, DoE, DARPA)