Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to pioneer breakthrough technologies that will define 2026 and beyond. In this role, you'll design next-gen quantum algorithms, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and transform industries from healthcare to finance. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources and a culture where innovation thrives.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on quantum-resistant cryptography
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at global conferences
- Secure federal and private research funding for quantum initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Publication record in quantum computing research
- Experience with superconducting qubit systems or ion traps