Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Research Scientists to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and hardware solutions that will redefine computational paradigms. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a collaborative environment where your ideas can transform into reality.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to develop scalable quantum processors
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Publish groundbreaking findings in top-tier scientific journals
- Secure and manage research grants from government and private sectors
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)