Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to pioneer breakthrough applications for 2026 and beyond. Shape the future of technology in our state-of-the-art facility in the heart of San Francisco's innovation district.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for machine learning optimization
- Lead experimental quantum hardware validation protocols
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with AI teams on hybrid quantum-classical architectures
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-departmental innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (required)
- 3+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Publication record in quantum information science
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with NISQ algorithm development
- Proficiency in Python and high-performance computing