Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum algorithms for 2026. We seek a visionary Research Scientist to develop next-gen quantum solutions that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled access to cutting-edge hardware and collaborative innovation in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead experimental validation on quantum processors
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Publish research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation
- Secure external funding through grant proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Publication record in quantum algorithm development
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with NISQ-era hardware constraints