Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll design next-gen quantum systems and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's grandest challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for optimization and cryptography
- Lead experimental implementations on superconducting quantum processors
- Publish high-impact research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to improve qubit coherence times
- Secure federal grants and industry partnerships for quantum initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant computing
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Strong publication record in Nature/Science journals
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems preferred
- US citizenship required for government contract work