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 Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with world-class teams to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and systems. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to push the boundaries of computational physics and information science. This role offers competitive compensation, cutting-edge research opportunities, and the chance to shape humanity's quantum future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead experimental research in quantum hardware integration and error correction
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for complex problem-solving
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate quantum research into practical applications
- Publish groundbreaking findings in top-tier scientific journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and foster a culture of quantum innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantum field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in quantum mechanics and linear algebra
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences