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 drug discovery to climate modeling. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab. Enjoy cutting-edge resources, flexible work arrangements, and equity in a company poised to dominate the quantum landscape. Your work today will shape the future of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Lead breakthrough research in quantum algorithms and error correction
- Develop scalable quantum hardware prototypes in partnership with engineering teams
- Publish high-impact papers in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $5M+ in government grants and industry partnerships
- Mentor postdoctoral researchers and PhD candidates
- Translate theoretical models into practical quantum applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published work in Nature/Science or IEEE Transactions
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong track record of securing research funding