Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum computing applications that will redefine industries from healthcare to finance. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility. Your work will directly impact the development of quantum algorithms, error correction protocols, and next-generation hardware. We offer unparalleled resources, including access to IBM Quantum and Google Quantum AI systems, plus comprehensive benefits including stock options and flexible hybrid work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Develop quantum error correction techniques for fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate on quantum hardware integration with engineering teams
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish breakthrough findings in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and quantum interns
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Published research in quantum information science
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Validated track record of securing research grants