Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of quantum revolution as we architect the computational landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-generation quantum algorithms and solve previously intractable problems in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Silicon Valley lab, where your breakthroughs will shape humanity's technological trajectory.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy protocols
- Develop error correction methodologies for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum-accelerated machine learning
- Publish peer-reviewed research in Nature/Science journals
- Secure $5M+ in government and private research funding
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Proficiency in Python/C++ and high-performance computing
- Experience with quantum hardware (IBM, Rigetti, or IonQ)