Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and develop next-gen quantum systems. Our state-of-the-art facility offers unparalleled resources to push the boundaries of quantum supremacy.
Located in San Francisco's tech corridor, we offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and cutting-edge quantum hardware access. Shape the future of computing with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning
- Lead experimental validation of quantum circuits on superconducting platforms
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor architecture
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $5M+ in government/industry grants for quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Publication record in quantum computing or condensed matter physics
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex probability theory
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems preferred
- Ability to secure research funding through grant proposals