Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution in 2026. We seek visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to pioneer breakthroughs that will redefine computational boundaries. In this role, you'll develop quantum algorithms, optimize qubit stability, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to solve previously unsolvable challenges. Our state-of-the-art facilities in San Francisco offer unparalleled resources to accelerate your research into quantum supremacy, cryptography, and AI integration.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Optimize qubit coherence and error correction methodologies
- Lead cross-functional research projects in quantum machine learning
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to translate theoretical models into scalable systems
- Secure patents for quantum computing innovations
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or Quantum Information Theory
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Quil)
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and statistical mechanics
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)