Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer quantum algorithms for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Research Scientists to develop fault-tolerant quantum systems that will redefine industries from pharmaceuticals to finance. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and collaborative environment where your work directly impacts the quantum ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead research on quantum error correction and coherence optimization
- Collaborate with hardware teams to bridge theoretical models with physical qubit implementations
- Publish breakthrough findings in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Secure and manage research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics and computational theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence and error correction techniques
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Experience with high-performance computing environments