Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Research Scientist to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and systems that will revolutionize industries. Our collaborative environment in San Francisco's tech hub offers unparalleled resources to push the boundaries of computational physics and machine learning.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead experimental quantum computing research using superconducting qubits
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions with classical AI systems
- Publish groundbreaking research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Secure patents for novel quantum methodologies and architectures
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or high-energy physics
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding (NSF, DOE, etc.)