Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to dismantle computational barriers and unlock unprecedented capabilities in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's innovation district offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into transformative realities.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms targeting 2026-era computational challenges
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using superconducting and photonic systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Secure and manage $2M+ in R&D grants from DARPA and NSF initiatives
- Mentor cross-disciplinary teams of physicists, engineers, and data scientists
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (post-doc preferred)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum annealing or gate-based systems
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Demonstrated ability to secure federal research grants