Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop breakthrough algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational paradigms. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab, where your work will directly impact fields from drug discovery to climate modeling. This is your chance to shape the future of technology while enjoying unparalleled career growth and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Develop error-corrected quantum architectures with fault-tolerant systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen quantum processors
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure federal and private research funding for quantum initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum education programs
- Partner with Fortune 500 companies to implement quantum solutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum error correction
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding
- Entrepreneurial mindset with passion for commercializing research