Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution! We're pioneering next-gen computational paradigms that will redefine industries. As a Quantum Research Scientist, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay. Your work will directly accelerate humanity's leap into the quantum era.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for machine learning optimization
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype quantum-resistant cryptography systems
- Author peer-reviewed publications for Nature Physics and Science journals
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Secure $5M+ in DARPA and NSF research grants
- Mentor postdoctoral fellows in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years experience with IBM Quantum Experience or Rigetti systems
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum circuit optimization
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation
- Clearance eligibility for government research contracts