Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution in 2026. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine global industries. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop scalable quantum algorithms and hardware prototypes. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources, including access to 128-qubit quantum processors and a $50M annual research budget. We provide comprehensive benefits including equity, relocation assistance, and flexible work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop error correction protocols
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Lead cross-functional projects with AI and cybersecurity teams
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent portfolios
- Secure federal grants and industry partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing experience
- Proficiency in Q#, Qiskit, or quantum circuit design
- Strong publication record in quantum research
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with machine learning applications in quantum systems
- Security clearance eligibility preferred