Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution! We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and next-gen AI algorithms that will define 2026's digital landscape. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and develop breakthrough solutions in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab. Your work will directly impact national security, drug discovery, and climate modeling.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead research on quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Publish peer-reviewed papers in top-tier journals
- Mentor junior researchers and secure research grants
- Develop quantum security protocols for enterprise clients
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Published work in quantum information science
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Clearance for DoD/NASA projects preferred