Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries. As a Research Scientist, you'll work in our state-of-the-art facility collaborating with Nobel laureates and disrupting the boundaries of computation. Our competitive benefits include equity, unlimited PTO, and a $10,000 annual learning stipend. Shape the future with us!
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography optimization
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant security protocols
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals
- Prototype quantum hardware solutions in collaboration with engineering teams
- Secure $2M+ in annual research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
- Present findings at global tech summits including Davos 2026
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing experience with Qiskit/Cirq
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum algorithms
- Expertise in quantum error correction methodologies
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum circuit design
- Proven ability to secure government/industry research funding
- Strong background in machine learning for quantum systems