Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation! We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to architect the next generation of computational systems for 2026. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to pioneer breakthrough technologies in cryptography, AI optimization, and material science within our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in an environment where theoretical physics meets real-world application.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for next-gen quantum processors
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum-hybrid computing systems integration
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at global conferences
- Secure $5M+ in government and industry research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
- Drive commercialization of quantum applications in finance and healthcare
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Published work in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in machine learning and classical-quantum interfaces
- Track record of securing government research funding
- US citizenship required for government contract compliance