Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. Our interdisciplinary team collaborates with NASA, MIT, and global Fortune 500 leaders to pioneer quantum applications in cryptography, AI, and materials science. Enjoy cutting-edge resources, flexible remote options, and equity in a pre-IPO unicorn reshaping the future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical industry applications
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using IBM Q and Rigetti systems
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, etc.)
- Collaborate with AI/ML teams to hybridize classical-quantum solutions
- Mentor junior researchers and secure multi-million dollar grants
- Develop proprietary quantum error-correction frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or Quantum Information Science
- 3+ years hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong publication record in quantum algorithms or cryptography
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing
- Demonstrated ability to secure government/industry funding
- Experience with quantum hardware integration (superconducting, ion-trap)