Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop breakthrough algorithms, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and shape the future of computational science. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources including 128-qubit processors and a team of world-class physicists. We provide competitive equity packages, flexible remote work options, and exclusive access to our annual FutureTech Summit.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental research using superconducting qubit systems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Collaborate with hardware teams to improve qubit coherence times
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Secure federal and private research funding for quantum initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum specialization
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published work in quantum error correction or algorithm design
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics principles
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems measurement
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities