Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and next-gen AI systems that will redefine global infrastructure. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disruptors in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab. We offer equity packages, flexible schedules, and opportunities to shape humanity's digital future.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for 2026-era cybersecurity frameworks
- Lead cross-functional teams in building fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, etc.)
- Design hybrid quantum-classical machine learning systems
- Secure $5M+ in DARPA/NASA research grants annually
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum circuit design experience
- Publication record in quantum machine learning
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and TensorFlow Quantum
- Security clearance eligibility (preferred)
- Patent portfolio in quantum error correction
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems