Job Description
Join Nexus Labs 2026 at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As our Quantum Computing Research Lead, you'll architect breakthrough systems in fault-tolerant quantum architectures and hybrid quantum-classical algorithms. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art facility overlooking the Bay. We offer competitive equity, flexible work arrangements, and unparalleled professional development.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum error correction protocols
- Design and implement hybrid quantum machine learning frameworks
- Secure $10M+ in government/private research grants
- Publish 3+ peer-reviewed papers in Nature/Science journals annually
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum information theory
- Drive commercialization of quantum applications in finance and healthcare
- Establish strategic partnerships with quantum hardware providers
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum SDKs
- Strong background in quantum cryptography and communication
- Proven ability to secure federal research funding
- Experience leading technical teams of 10+ researchers