Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms, optimize qubit stability, and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical physics into practical applications.
About Nexus Labs: We're a trailblazing research institute dedicated to accelerating human progress through quantum innovation. Our interdisciplinary teams collaborate with MIT, Stanford, and NASA to develop breakthrough technologies in cryptography, drug discovery, and climate modeling.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Optimize qubit coherence and error correction protocols
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Develop quantum-resistant security frameworks for 2026 infrastructure
- Collaborate with government agencies on national quantum initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum education programs
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum error correction or algorithm design
- Expertise in quantum hardware platforms (superconducting, trapped ions)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Experience with high-performance computing environments