Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing applications that will redefine industries, from healthcare to climate modeling. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll design next-gen algorithms, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and shape the future of computational science. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture where curiosity drives innovation. Be part of the team turning theoretical breakthroughs into real-world solutions that will transform our world by 2026.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using superconducting qubits
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum machine learning models
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation
- Secure and manage research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Contribute to open-source quantum computing frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in quantum information science
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Track record of securing competitive research funding