Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're pioneering next-gen computational architectures that will redefine industries from drug discovery to climate modeling. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture that celebrates bold innovation.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for practical commercial applications
- Design and optimize error-corrected quantum systems using superconducting qubits
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals
- Collaborate with AI teams to hybridize quantum-classical computing models
- Secure $2M+ in federal grants and industry partnerships
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum circuit simulation frameworks
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing publications
- Proficiency in Python, Qiskit, and Cirq
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction protocols
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware systems