Job Description
Join NexGen Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026. We seek a pioneering Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware solutions. Shape the future of computational science in our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's innovation corridor.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical 2026 applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor architectures
- Lead cross-functional research teams in quantum error correction protocols
- Publish breakthrough findings in top-tier scientific journals
- Secure $5M+ in research grants for quantum initiatives
- Develop quantum computing frameworks for AI integration
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum mechanics principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Published work in Nature/Science or equivalent journals
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum circuit design
- Strong background in quantum error correction techniques
- Experience with superconducting qubit systems
- Track record of securing federal research grants
- Proficiency in Python and low-level quantum programming