Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution as we pioneer breakthrough technologies for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-gen algorithms and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. Work in our state-of-the-art quantum lab collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible schedules, and dedicated R&D resources.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum processor integration
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Mentor junior researchers and lead cross-functional innovation projects
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Publication record in Nature/Science or IEEE journals
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Security clearance preferred for government projects