Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and redefine computational boundaries. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for quantum experimentation, including 128-qubit processors and cryogenic infrastructure. We're seeking visionaries who thrive at the intersection of physics, computer science, and artificial intelligence to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and cryptography applications
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using superconducting qubit systems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum computation
- Collaborate with AI teams to hybridize classical-quantum machine learning models
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure patents for novel quantum methodologies and architectures
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published work in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Expertise in cryogenic systems and quantum hardware integration
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing
- Experience securing research grants from NSF or DARPA