Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're pioneering next-gen computing architectures that will redefine global technology landscapes. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll develop breakthrough algorithms in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab, collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological future with competitive compensation and equity.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes
- Collaborate with AI teams to develop hybrid quantum-classical systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Secure $1M+ in federal research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
- Drive patent development for novel quantum error-correction methods
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (2020-2026 graduates eligible)
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and Qiskit framework
- Published research in Nature/Science/IEEE journals
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum simulation tools
- Demonstrated experience with superconducting qubits
- Strong background in linear algebra and computational complexity
- Ability to secure research funding through NSF/NIH proposals