Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Solutions at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering quantum computing applications that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to accelerate your research career. We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm design and optimization for 2026-scale applications
- Develop novel error-correction techniques for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions with AI/ML frameworks
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure and manage $1M+ research grants from NSF, DARPA, and industry partners
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum computing platforms (IBM, Rigetti, etc.)
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Publication record in quantum information science or related fields
- Strong mathematical foundations in linear algebra, probability, and complexity theory
- Experience with high-performance computing and parallel processing