Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation! We're pioneering next-generation computing solutions that will redefine technological boundaries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disrupt quantum algorithms to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility in downtown San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture that celebrates bold experimentation.
At Nexus Labs, we're not just building quantum computers – we're architecting the computational backbone of tomorrow's AI, cryptography, and materials science revolutions. Your work will directly impact breakthroughs in drug discovery, climate modeling, and secure communications.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum circuits on superconducting platforms
- Collaborate with AI teams to develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning models
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $5M+ in research grants from DARPA and NSF
- Mentor postdoctoral fellows in quantum error correction techniques
- Drive patent development for proprietary quantum hardware innovations
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Proven track record of publishing in Nature/Science journals
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Experience securing federal research funding