Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations Inc. at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're pioneering next-gen computing solutions that will redefine industries, and we need visionary minds like yours to accelerate breakthroughs. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll work in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab, collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
We offer unparalleled resources, including access to IBM Quantum and Google Quantum AI systems, plus competitive benefits like equity, flexible schedules, and dedicated R&D budgets. Your work will directly shape the technological landscape of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Lead research on quantum algorithms for 2026-era applications in cryptography, AI, and materials science
- Design and optimize quantum circuits using Qiskit and Cirq frameworks
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Publish findings in Nature/Science journals and present at IEEE Quantum Week
- Secure $2M+ in NSF and DoD quantum research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates and intern programs
- Partner with industry leaders to commercialize quantum innovations
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (postdoc preferred)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Experience with superconducting/qubit hardware systems
- Track record of securing government research funding
- Strong background in linear algebra and computational complexity