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Quantum Computing Research Scientist

Nexus Quantum Labs
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
New
Live Update
2 Juli 2026
Deadline
2 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're pioneering quantum algorithms to solve 2026's most critical challenges in materials science and cryptography. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop fault-tolerant quantum systems. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources, including access to IBM Quantum and Google AI's quantum processors.

This role offers competitive equity, flexible remote work options, and a dedicated R&D budget for your breakthrough projects. Shape the future of human knowledge while enjoying Silicon Valley's vibrant innovation ecosystem.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
  • Lead experiments on superconducting qubit platforms with error correction
  • Publish groundbreaking research in Nature/Science journals
  • Collaborate with hardware engineers to improve qubit coherence times
  • Secure $5M+ in NSF and DARPA grants for quantum initiatives
  • Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
  • Develop patent-pending quantum encryption protocols

Qualifications

  • PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 3+ years hands-on quantum computing research experience
  • Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or Q# programming frameworks
  • Published work in quantum error correction or topological qubits
  • Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
  • Experience with cryogenic quantum measurement systems
  • Track record of securing federal research funding

Required Skills

Quantum Computing Quantum Algorithms Qiskit Cirq Cryogenics Quantum Error Correction Machine Learning Cryptography Superconducting Qubits

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