Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. Our interdisciplinary team collaborates with MIT, NASA, and global tech leaders to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop novel quantum error correction protocols for scalable qubit systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid architectures
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish breakthrough findings in Nature/Science and present at IEEE conferences
- Secure $5M+ in government/private quantum research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and Qiskit/Cirq frameworks
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Proven ability to secure research funding