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Quantum Computing Research Scientist

Nexus Labs
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
New
Live Update
29 Juni 2026
Deadline
29 Jun 2027

Job Description

Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum computing innovation. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled resources to explore theoretical breakthroughs and practical applications in cryptography, AI, and materials science.

Why Nexus Labs?

  • Access to 128-qubit quantum processors
  • Collaborative research with MIT and Stanford partners
  • Equity grants and patent ownership opportunities
  • Flexible hybrid work with onsite quantum lab access

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
  • Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
  • Lead cross-functional teams to prototype quantum software solutions
  • Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, etc.)
  • Secure patents for proprietary quantum methodologies
  • Mentor junior researchers in quantum theory and programming
  • Collaborate with industry partners to commercialize quantum applications

Qualifications

  • PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent research experience)
  • 3+ years of quantum algorithm development or quantum hardware experience
  • Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
  • Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
  • Publication record in quantum computing or theoretical physics
  • Experience with high-performance computing frameworks
  • Demonstrated ability to secure research grants ($500k+ preferred)

Required Skills

Quantum Computing Quantum Algorithms Qiskit Cirq Quantum Error Correction Fault-Tolerant Systems Linear Algebra Quantum Mechanics Python High-Performance Computing

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