Job Description
Join Innovate Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're pioneering breakthroughs in quantum computing that will redefine technology's future. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and AI pioneers to develop scalable quantum systems that solve previously impossible problems. Our state-of-the-art San Francisco campus offers unparalleled resources for experimentation and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization
- Lead research on quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks
- Collaborate with hardware teams to prototype quantum processors
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at global conferences
- Secure $1M+ in research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Lead a team of 5-7 PhD researchers in specialized quantum domains
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Published peer-reviewed papers on quantum algorithms or hardware
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing
- Experience securing government or corporate research funding
- Track record of mentoring PhD researchers