Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing for 2026. We seek a visionary Research Scientist to develop scalable quantum algorithms and solve previously impossible computational challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into real-world applications. Be part of shaping humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead quantum hardware-software integration projects
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on error mitigation protocols
- Publish research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation workshops
- Secure and manage research funding from federal agencies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Published record in quantum information theory
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Demonstrated ability to secure NSF/DOE grants
- Strong background in linear algebra and computational complexity