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Quantum Research Scientist - Horizon Nexus

Horizon Nexus
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
Live Update
12 Mei 2026
Deadline
12 Mei 2027

Job Description

At Horizon Nexus, we are not just predicting the future; we are architecting it. We are seeking a visionary Quantum Research Scientist to spearhead our mission in revolutionizing computational power by 2026. You will work at the intersection of theoretical physics and applied engineering to solve problems deemed unsolvable by classical computers.

We offer a dynamic environment where you will define the architectural roadmap for our next-generation quantum processors, collaborate with elite engineering teams, and publish breakthrough findings that will shape the industry for years to come. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the physical sciences, this is your opportunity to lead the charge.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the R&D roadmap for next-generation quantum processors and error-correction protocols.
  • Develop and implement novel quantum algorithms to solve complex optimization problems.
  • Collaborate closely with hardware engineers to optimize qubit coherence times and fidelity.
  • Lead a team of junior scientists and researchers in high-impact experiments and simulations.
  • Secure intellectual property through strategic patent filings on proprietary quantum techniques.
  • Publish high-impact research findings in leading scientific journals and conferences.
  • Present technical vision and project milestones to executive stakeholders and global industry leaders.
  • Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral experience or significant industry experience in quantum computing.
  • Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications in top-tier journals (e.g., Nature, Physical Review Letters).
  • Expertise in quantum algorithms (e.g., VQE, QAOA) and simulation tools (QuTiP, Cirq, Qiskit).
  • Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and statistical mechanics.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional technical teams and mentor junior talent.
  • Experience with programming languages such as Python, C++, or CUDA.
  • Required Skills

    Quantum Physics Machine Learning Python Qiskit Research Leadership Superconductivity Algorithms Physics

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