Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine computing paradigms. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and develop breakthrough solutions for cryptography, optimization, and AI. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity. If you're ready to shape the future of quantum science, apply today.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cutting-edge research in quantum error correction and coherence
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Develop scalable quantum machine learning frameworks
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation in quantum software
- Secure patents for novel quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and information theory
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into practical solutions