Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine global industries. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and cutting-edge engineers to develop scalable quantum algorithms. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources, including a 128-qubit quantum processor and $50M R&D budget. If you're passionate about solving humanity's most complex challenges through quantum mechanics, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams to develop error-correction protocols
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Secure $2M+ in annual research grants and partnerships
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
- Present findings at international quantum computing conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Published work in Nature/Science journals
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum programming frameworks
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction techniques
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Proven track record of securing research funding