Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Dynamics at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen quantum systems in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab, collaborating with Nobel laureates and disrupting industries from pharmaceuticals to finance.
We offer equity, unlimited PTO, and a $20K annual learning stipend. Shape the future of human progress.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for NISQ-era hardware
- Lead breakthrough research in quantum error correction protocols
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Publish peer-reviewed papers in Nature/Science journals
- Secure $5M+ in government/industry grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
- Translate research into commercial IP portfolios
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 3+ years hands-on quantum circuit development
- Expertise in Qiskit/Cirq/Quantum++ frameworks
- Published work in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Proficiency in C++/Python and HPC environments
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems
- Track record of securing research funding