Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware prototypes. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources, including a 128-qubit quantum processor and dedicated AI-assisted research environments. Shape the future of computation while enjoying competitive compensation, equity packages, and flexible work arrangements designed for peak innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers on qubit stabilization techniques
- Lead cross-functional teams on quantum machine learning projects
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
- Mentor junior researchers and PhD candidates
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Published work in quantum information science
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with superconducting or ion-trap qubits
- Track record of securing research grants
- Expertise in Python and high-performance computing