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Quantum Computing Research Scientist

Nexus Labs
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
New
Live Update
3 Juli 2026
Deadline
3 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop groundbreaking algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. In this role, you'll collaborate with world-class physicists and engineers to build scalable quantum systems, solve previously impossible problems, and publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals.

Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources including cryogenic quantum processors, advanced simulation tools, and cross-disciplinary teams working on cryptography optimization, drug discovery acceleration, and climate modeling. You'll contribute to projects directly impacting healthcare, finance, and sustainable energy sectors while enjoying comprehensive benefits including equity, flexible work arrangements, and continuous learning opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
  • Develop error correction techniques to enhance qubit stability in quantum processors
  • Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum architectures with practical applications
  • Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning and neural network optimization
  • Publish peer-reviewed papers and present findings at international conferences
  • Secure research funding through grant applications and industry partnerships
  • Mentor junior researchers and foster a culture of innovation

Qualifications

  • PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantum field with 3+ years post-doctoral experience
  • Proven expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum algorithm development
  • Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Quil) and simulation frameworks
  • Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and complex analysis
  • Publication record in quantum computing or related fields (arXiv, Nature, Science)
  • Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
  • Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations

Required Skills

Quantum Computing Quantum Algorithms Cryogenics Machine Learning Cryptography Qiskit Cirq Quantum Error Correction

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