Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware prototypes that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled access to our state-of-the-art quantum lab and collaboration with Nobel laureate advisors. You'll contribute to breakthrough projects in cryptography, optimization, and quantum simulation while mentoring the next generation of quantum engineers.
Why Nexus Labs?
- Work with 128-qubit quantum processors
- Collaborate with MIT and Stanford research partners
- Competitive equity package in a pre-IPO unicorn
- Annual research budget of $50,000
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Develop error correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on quantum software integration
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Present findings at international quantum computing conferences
- Secure research grants and patents
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Published research in quantum error correction or cryptography
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Ability to secure NSF or DoD quantum research funding