Job Description
Join 2026 Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation! We're pioneering next-gen computational paradigms that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture where breakthrough ideas become reality.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes
- Develop error correction methodologies for fault-tolerant systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals/conferences
- Secure federal and private research grants ($5M+ portfolio)
- Mentor postdoctoral researchers and PhD candidates
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published work in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems