Job Description
Join Nexus Labs 2026 at the forefront of technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen algorithms, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and contribute to breakthroughs that solve humanity's grandest challenges.
Our state-of-the-art San Francisco campus offers unparalleled resources, including access to D-Wave quantum processors and a team of world-renowned physicists. This isn't just a job – it's your chance to shape the future of computation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals/conferences
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for scalable systems
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
- Secure $2M+ in government and industry grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Published record in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems preferred
- Ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations