Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Research Scientist to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and hardware integration strategies. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco's tech hub provides an environment where innovation thrives.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals
- Secure $5M+ in government and private research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
- Collaborate with Fortune 500 partners on commercial applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Published record in Nature/Science or top-tier conferences
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction codes
- Experience securing federal research grants (NSF/DOE)
- Strong background in machine learning for quantum systems