Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution! We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to pioneer breakthroughs that will redefine technology by 2026. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab. Enjoy unparalleled resources, flexible schedules, and equity in a company valued at $2B+. Shape the future of computing while solving humanity's grandest challenges.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for cryptography optimization and simulation
- Design and implement error-correction protocols for quantum processors
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $5M+ in government/private research funding annually
- Mentor PhD candidates and junior researchers
- Drive quantum AI applications for drug discovery and climate modeling
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Publication record in Nature/Science/Physical Review journals
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum assembly languages
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing
- US citizenship or permanent residency required for clearances