Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we pioneer breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop next-gen algorithms and solve complex computational challenges that will redefine industries. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco fosters collaboration between physicists, engineers, and computer scientists to create practical quantum solutions.
As a key member of our Quantum Research Division, you'll work on cutting-edge projects including quantum error correction, hybrid quantum-classical systems, and scalable qubit architectures. We offer competitive compensation, equity packages, and unparalleled resources to accelerate your research.
At Nexus Labs, we believe quantum computing will revolutionize drug discovery, materials science, and AI by 2026. Help us build that future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit performance
- Lead research on quantum machine learning integration
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure research funding through grant proposals
- Mentor junior researchers and interns
- Participate in cross-functional innovation workshops
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics and information theory
- Publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion qubit systems
- Strong problem-solving skills for complex computational challenges
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities