Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries. As a Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen quantum algorithms, collaborate with world-class physicists and engineers, and contribute to breakthroughs in cryptography, AI, and materials science. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture where innovation thrives.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions
- Lead experimental research on quantum error correction protocols
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Secure and manage quantum computing infrastructure
- Mentor junior researchers and interns in quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong background in quantum mechanics and linear algebra
- Proven track record of publishing high-impact research
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Q, Rigetti, IonQ)