Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries worldwide. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop scalable quantum algorithms and hardware prototypes. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for groundbreaking research.
We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D funding. Shape the future of computation while working on projects that could solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Develop error-correction techniques for quantum hardware
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum processors
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Collaborate with government and industry partners on quantum standards
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in quantum information theory
- Publication record in quantum computing or condensed matter physics
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Ability to secure federal research grants