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 researchers to decode the next frontier of computational science. Our interdisciplinary team operates at the intersection of physics, computer science, and AI, developing breakthrough algorithms that will redefine global industries.
As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art quantum lab. We offer unparalleled resources, including access to 128-qubit quantum processors and dedicated research budgets for experimental validation. Your work will directly influence quantum cryptography optimization, quantum machine learning frameworks, and error-correction methodologies critical for post-quantum security.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop quantum error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant computing
- Lead cross-functional research teams on quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patent disclosures
- Validate quantum models using IBM Quantum Experience and Rigetti systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to define qubit architectures
- Present research findings at quantum computing conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Publication record in quantum computing or condensed matter physics
- Expertise in quantum information theory and many-body systems
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum circuit optimization
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum hardware
- Demonstrated ability to secure external research funding