Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications that will redefine industries. We seek a visionary Research Scientist to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and architectures. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to collaborate with Nobel laureates and shape the future of computational science in our state-of-the-art facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims using 100+ qubit processors
- Develop error mitigation protocols for fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processor architectures
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals
- Secure $5M+ in NSF and DARPA grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum programming frameworks
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction codes
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion qubits