Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries—from cryptography to AI. As a Research Scientist, you'll design next-gen quantum systems, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and publish breakthrough papers in Science and Nature. Our state-of-the-art lab features 128-qubit processors and zero-temperature cryogenics. Enjoy competitive equity packages, flexible remote options, and a culture where curiosity fuels innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions
- Secure federal grants and industry partnerships
- Mentor junior researchers and publish high-impact findings
- Contribute to open-source quantum frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum SDKs
- Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction techniques
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion qubits
- Security clearance eligibility preferred