Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution! We're pioneering next-generation quantum computing systems that will redefine computational boundaries. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art facility. This is your chance to solve humanity's most complex challenges while shaping the technological landscape of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims using advanced qubit architectures
- Develop error mitigation protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors with 100+ qubits
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international quantum conferences
- Secure federal and industry funding for quantum computing initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance principles
- Publication record in quantum computing or condensed matter physics
- Strong background in linear algebra, complex analysis, and statistical mechanics
- Experience with superconducting or ion-trap quantum hardware