Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries, and we need visionary researchers to accelerate our breakthroughs. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art downtown San Francisco facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute quantum algorithms targeting complex optimization problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims using advanced qubit architectures
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to bridge theoretical models with physical implementations
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Secure federal and private funding for next-gen quantum initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information science principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum circuit simulation frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Demonstrated expertise in quantum error correction codes and fault tolerance
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent high-impact journals
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum assembly languages
- Experience with cryogenic quantum computing hardware interfaces
- Strong background in topological quantum computing concepts
- Clearance for DOE/NIST quantum security protocols