Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution! We're pioneering next-gen quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates to develop breakthrough algorithms and hardware prototypes in our state-of-the-art downtown San Francisco lab. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while enjoying competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit stabilization techniques
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure government and private research grants
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum theory and experimental methods
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and circuit design
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Publication record in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems