Job Description
Shape the future of technology at Nexus Innovations, where we're pioneering quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disrupt industries from pharmaceuticals to cryptography. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources, including access to IBM's quantum processors and a $50M research budget.
We're seeking visionaries who thrive at the intersection of theoretical physics and applied mathematics. Join a team that's already achieved 99.9% qubit stability and published in Nature 12 times this year. Your work will directly impact our roadmap for quantum supremacy by 2027.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute quantum algorithms for practical commercial applications
- Develop novel error-correction protocols for scalable quantum processors
- Lead cross-functional projects with AI and materials science teams
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor PhD researchers and patent innovative quantum methodologies
- Collaborate with industry partners to solve real-world quantum challenges
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in quantum information theory or condensed matter physics
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum simulation tools
- Demonstrated ability to translate theory into practical implementations
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics