Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer quantum solutions for 2026's most complex challenges. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to architect next-generation algorithms that will redefine industries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art quantum lab, where theoretical innovation meets practical application. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's technological future while working on projects with global impact.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using superconducting and photonic systems
- Develop error correction protocols to advance quantum coherence thresholds
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Collaborate with AI teams to hybridize quantum-classical computational frameworks
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum theory and experimental methodologies
- Secure federal and private research funding for quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum error correction or quantum algorithms
- Expertise in quantum hardware architectures (superconducting, trapped ion, photonic)
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and computational complexity
- Proven ability to secure competitive research grants
- Experience leading cross-disciplinary technical teams