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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 evolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs that will redefine industries by 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and error-correction protocols. Collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art quantum lab and contribute to projects that will shape humanity's digital future.

This role offers unparalleled opportunities to work on quantum machine learning, cryptography, and simulation problems previously deemed unsolvable. You'll receive equity in our pre-IPO company and access to cutting-edge quantum hardware.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
  • Develop error-correction techniques for fault-tolerant quantum systems
  • Lead research on quantum machine learning applications
  • Collaborate with hardware teams to prototype quantum circuits
  • Publish findings in leading journals and present at conferences
  • Secure $2M+ in research grants from DARPA/NSF
  • Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science

Qualifications

  • PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
  • 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
  • Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
  • Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent
  • Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
  • Experience with superconducting qubit systems
  • Track record of securing federal research grants
  • Proficiency in Python and high-performance computing

Required Skills

Quantum Computing Qiskit Cirq Quantum Algorithms Error Correction Machine Learning Superconducting Qubits Research Grants Python

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