Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Research Scientist, you'll develop breakthrough quantum solutions in cryptography, optimization, and machine learning. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and elite engineers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cutting-edge research in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for 2026-era AI systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $1M+ in quantum computing research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent journals
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement and decoherence
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments
- Track record of securing government/industry research funding