Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing applications that will redefine industries from healthcare to finance. As a Quantum Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disrupt innovators in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay. We offer unparalleled resources, flexible hybrid work, and equity in a company valued at $2B+. Shape the future of computation while enjoying San Francisco's vibrant tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for real-world applications
- Design and execute experiments on 500+ qubit systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid models
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
- Secure $1M+ in annual research grants
- Present findings at global quantum summits
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with superconducting qubit systems
- Expertise in quantum error correction protocols
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization
- Publication record in top-tier quantum journals
- Strong background in machine learning frameworks
- Security clearance for DoD projects preferred