Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer breakthroughs that will redefine 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect next-gen computational paradigms. You'll lead a world-class team in developing scalable quantum systems that solve previously impossible challenges in cryptography, AI, and materials science. This role offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical models into real-world applications.
What We Offer: Equity package, flexible hybrid work, cutting-edge lab access, and a $10M innovation budget.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for 2026-era applications
- Architect scalable quantum computing infrastructure
- Collaborate with Nobel laureates and MIT/Stanford researchers
- Secure $5M+ in government/private research grants
- Mentor PhD-level quantum physicists and engineers
- Publish in Nature/Science journals and keynote global conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science or equivalent
- 5+ years in quantum hardware/software development
- Published research in top-tier quantum journals
- Expertise in Qiskit/IBM Q Experience frameworks
- Proven grant writing for DARPA/NSF projects
- Experience leading R&D teams of 10+ scientists
- Clearance for federal research initiatives