Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek visionary Research Scientists to develop scalable quantum algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational paradigms. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a collaborative environment where your breakthroughs will shape tomorrow's digital landscape.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum systems with 99.9% fidelity
- Collaborate with hardware teams to prototype quantum processors operating at 10+ qubits
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure federal and private research grants for quantum innovation
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum theory and experimental techniques
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or condensed matter physics
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems
- Ability to secure $500K+ in research funding annually
- US citizenship or permanent residency required for clearance