Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and collaborative freedom to accelerate quantum innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical applications in cryptography, AI, and materials science
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using superconducting qubit systems
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to translate theoretical models into scalable solutions
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure and manage quantum computing research grants
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to quantum education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications in quantum computing
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing
- Ability to secure competitive research funding
- Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences