Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries worldwide. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources, including access to quantum processors and a team of world-class innovators. We provide comprehensive benefits, equity packages, and flexible work arrangements to support your groundbreaking research.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for real-world applications in cryptography and AI
- Design and execute experiments on superconducting quantum processors
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Collaborate with industry partners to commercialize quantum innovations
- Secure federal grants and corporate partnerships for research initiatives
- Contribute to open-source quantum computing frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Proficiency with quantum error correction techniques
- Experience with high-performance computing architectures
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities