Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll design next-gen quantum systems, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and publish breakthrough research. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture where innovation thrives. Shape the future of technology with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing error-corrected quantum processors
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $1M+ in research funding through NIH/NSF grants
- Develop patentable quantum machine learning frameworks
- Mentor PhD candidates and junior researchers
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or error correction
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum circuit design
- Demonstrated ability to secure federal research grants
- Experience with superconducting or photonic qubit systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics