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2026 Quantum Computing Research Lead

Nexus Quantum Labs
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
New
Live Update
22 Mei 2026
Deadline
22 Mei 2027

Job Description

Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking an innovative Research Lead to drive our next-generation quantum algorithms and hardware integration initiatives. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of computational science while collaborating with world-class physicists and engineers in our state-of-the-art facility.

Responsibilities

  • Lead quantum algorithm development for next-gen computing architectures
  • Direct cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration
  • Publish high-impact research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
  • Secure and manage federal R&D grants totaling $5M+
  • Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics and computational theory
  • Develop patent portfolios for proprietary quantum methodologies
  • Collaborate with DARPA and NASA on classified quantum projects

Qualifications

  • PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
  • 5+ years in quantum computing R&D with demonstrated publications
  • Expertise in quantum error correction and topological qubits
  • Proven track record of securing government research grants
  • Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization
  • Experience leading teams of 10+ researchers
  • Active TS/SCI clearance preferred

Required Skills

Quantum Computing Quantum Algorithms Quantum Hardware Qiskit Cirq Research Leadership Grant Writing Topological Qubits Quantum Error Correction

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