Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026 technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for global industries. We're seeking a visionary Research Scientist to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational paradigms. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for groundbreaking research in a collaborative, future-focused environment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to prototype quantum processors
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Lead cross-functional projects with AI and materials science divisions
- Secure federal and private research grants for 2026 quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and computational complexity
- Experience with high-performance computing environments