Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll develop breakthrough quantum computing solutions in our state-of-the-art facility. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and solve humanity's most complex problems—from drug discovery to climate modeling. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and unparalleled professional development.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum systems on IBM/Google hardware
- Publish research in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, etc.)
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure external funding through NSF/NIH grants and industry partnerships
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant computing
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum programming frameworks
- Publication record in quantum information science
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and quantum mechanics
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (AWS Braket, Azure Quantum)