Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're pioneering next-generation quantum algorithms to solve humanity's most complex challenges. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop fault-tolerant quantum systems that will redefine computing paradigms. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough research.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for 2026-era applications
- Lead experiments with 1000+ qubit quantum processors
- Develop error-correction protocols for practical quantum advantage
- Collaborate with AI teams on hybrid quantum-classical systems
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at global conferences
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing methodologies
- Secure patents for proprietary quantum innovations
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Publication record in Nature/Science/Physical Review journals
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware architectures
- Strong background in machine learning and classical computing
- US citizenship or permanent residency required