Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026 and beyond. We seek visionary researchers to develop breakthrough algorithms that will redefine industries from healthcare to climate modeling. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for exploring the quantum frontier.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions with classical systems
- Publish research in leading scientific journals and present at global conferences
- Lead quantum hardware testing and error mitigation protocols
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grants
- Mentor junior researchers and quantum engineering interns
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum specialization
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum programming experience (Qiskit, Cirq, or similar)
- Published research in quantum information science or top-tier journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)
- US citizenship or permanent residency required for clearance