Job Description
Shape the future of quantum computing at Nexus Labs, where innovation meets reality. We seek a visionary Research Lead to spearhead groundbreaking projects that will redefine technological capabilities by 2026. Join our elite team of quantum physicists and software engineers to develop scalable quantum algorithms and hardware solutions that solve previously impossible problems.
Responsibilities
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and qubit stability
- Develop scalable quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization
- Collaborate with hardware teams on next-generation quantum processors
- Publish high-impact research in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
- Secure $5M+ in government and private research funding
- Mentor a team of 5+ quantum researchers and PhD candidates
- Drive industry partnerships with quantum ecosystem leaders
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years of industry research experience in quantum systems
- Published research in Nature/Science or top-tier conferences
- Expertise in quantum algorithms (Shor's, Grover's, QAOA)
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Track record of securing government research grants
- Experience leading cross-functional technical teams