Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect breakthrough algorithms and accelerate the next era of computational power. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art lab, pushing the boundaries of quantum supremacy. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of cryptography, AI optimization, and molecular modeling while enjoying competitive benefits and equity.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for cryptography and machine learning applications
- Design and execute fault-tolerant quantum circuit architectures
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence times
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation
- Secure $5M+ in quantum computing research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent tier
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum assembly languages
- Track record of securing federal or industry research funding