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 logistics. As a Research Scientist, you'll work in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab, collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to develop scalable quantum algorithms. We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experiments on superconducting quantum processors
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier scientific journals
- Secure external funding through NSF and DOE grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum computing frameworks
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Proficiency in Python/C++ and quantum programming languages
- Track record of peer-reviewed publications
- US citizenship or permanent residency required