Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As our Quantum Computing Research Lead, you'll architect breakthrough systems in our state-of-the-art San Francisco lab, collaborating with Nobel laureates and MIT-affiliated researchers. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's technological future while enjoying competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and access to our innovation incubator program.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for commercial applications
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum stability
- Secure $5M+ in research grants and partnerships
- Publish findings in Nature/Science journals
- Oversee deployment of quantum-secure communication systems
- Mentor PhD candidates and postdoctoral researchers
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience with quantum hardware (IBM, Rigetti, or IonQ)
- Expertise in quantum machine learning frameworks
- Proven track record of high-impact publications
- Strong knowledge of cryogenic systems and superconducting qubits
- Experience securing federal research grants
- Patents in quantum computing or related fields preferred