Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing. We seek visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to shape the future of computational science and develop next-generation solutions for 2026 and beyond. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's innovation corridor.
Responsibilities
- Lead cutting-edge research in quantum algorithms and error correction methodologies
- Design and implement quantum circuit architectures for scalable quantum processors
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise applications
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure competitive research funding through federal and private grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with quantum computing platforms (e.g., IBM Quantum, Rigetti)
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum information theory or quantum machine learning
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and computational complexity
- Track record of translating theoretical concepts into practical implementations