Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries worldwide. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry visionaries in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab. We offer unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and competitive equity packages. Shape the future of computing while enjoying breathtaking city views and a culture that celebrates innovation.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for real-world applications in cryptography and AI
- Design and execute complex quantum experiments using superconducting qubit systems
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-departmental innovation
- Collaborate with engineering teams to prototype quantum solutions
- Secure federal and private research funding for quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and error correction protocols
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or physics
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware systems
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts for diverse stakeholders