Job Description
Join NexGen Labs at the forefront of technological revolution in 2026. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine global industries. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll work in our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's Innovation District, collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier scientific journals
- Secure $5M+ in research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 3+ years of quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum programming frameworks
- Published research in Nature/Science/Physical Review
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems
- Strong background in quantum error correction
- Track record of securing government research funding