Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms, optimize qubit stability, and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and collaborative opportunities with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography, optimization, and simulation
- Develop error-correction techniques to advance qubit coherence times
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Lead breakthrough research in topological quantum computing
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Secure $1M+ in research grants through NSF and DoD partnerships
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Quipper, Cirq)
- Publication record in Nature/Science/Physical Review journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Experience with high-performance computing frameworks
- US citizenship required for government clearance eligibility