Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms and protocols that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and cutting-edge engineers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab, pushing the limits of quantum supremacy.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and cryptography
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum error correction research
- Develop novel quantum hardware interfaces and control systems
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $5M+ in government and private sector grants
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and qubit manipulation
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Strong publication record in Nature/Science journals
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation
- Proven ability to secure federal research grants