Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries from healthcare to finance. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Silicon Valley facility. We offer unparalleled resources, including access to our 512-qubit quantum processor, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead cutting-edge research in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for commercial applications
- Collaborate with hardware teams to improve qubit coherence times
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in quantum information theory and algorithms
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, or IonQ)
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and mathematical rigor