Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen quantum algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's greatest challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility in downtown San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture where innovation thrives.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-resistant security frameworks
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and industry conferences
- Develop scalable quantum machine learning models for 2026 deployment
- Secure $5M+ in government and private research funding
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum programming frameworks
- Published record in Nature/Science or equivalent journals
- Strong background in error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Proven ability to secure federal research grants