Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to pioneer breakthrough technologies that will redefine computing by 2026. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art facility where theoretical physics meets practical application. Your work will directly impact fields from cryptography to drug discovery.
We offer competitive equity packages, flexible remote options, and unparalleled professional development. Be part of the team that's building tomorrow's computational reality today.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute quantum algorithms for near-term hardware
- Lead cross-functional research teams in quantum error correction
- Develop novel quantum machine learning frameworks
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit optimization
- Secure federal and industry research grants
- Mentor junior researchers and interns
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction codes
- Experience with superconducting or photonic qubits
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills