Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms to solve humanity's most complex challenges by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to push the boundaries of quantum supremacy. Our state-of-the-art facility in downtown San Francisco offers unparalleled resources including 128-qubit processors and dedicated supercomputing clusters. We provide competitive equity packages, unlimited wellness stipends, and flexible hybrid work arrangements for top-tier talent.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals
- Mentor postdoctoral researchers in quantum error correction
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design next-gen quantum processors
- Secure $5M+ in NSF/DoE research grants annually
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming (Qiskit/Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or fault tolerance
- Expertise in quantum machine learning frameworks
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments
- Demonstrated ability to secure federal research funding