Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates to develop error-corrected qubits and hybrid quantum-classical frameworks. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough research.
What we offer:
- Cutting-edge quantum hardware access
- Patent ownership program
- Flexible hybrid work model
- Annual innovation retreats
- Comprehensive quantum education stipend
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum-classical integration projects
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top quantum computing journals
- Secure federal and private research grants
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum programming languages
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit stability improvements
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Published research in quantum error correction or NISQ devices
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum circuit optimization
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Track record of securing research funding