Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum computing revolution. We're pioneering breakthroughs that will redefine computational capabilities by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll develop scalable quantum algorithms, optimize qubit stability, and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Why Nexus Labs? Our state-of-the-art facility features 128-qubit processors and a $500M R&D budget. We offer equity, unlimited PTO, and relocation assistance for exceptional talent.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead experiments on superconducting qubit systems at 15mK temperatures
- Publish findings in Nature/Science journals and present at IEEE conferences
- Collaborate with hardware team to improve error correction protocols
- Mentor PhD interns in quantum information theory
- Secure $2M+ in NSF grants for quantum research initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Published work in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Proficiency in low-temperature physics and cryogenic systems
- Strong Python/C++ programming skills with scientific libraries
- Experience with superconducting qubit fabrication processes