Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-gen algorithms and systems that will redefine computational paradigms. This role offers unparalleled access to our state-of-the-art quantum lab and collaborative partnerships with leading academic institutions.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware performance metrics
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into enterprise frameworks
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum literacy initiatives
- Secure external funding through NSF and DoE grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction techniques
- Strong publication record in top-tier quantum journals
- Experience with superconducting qubit systems or trapped ion platforms