Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we pioneer breakthroughs in computational physics and AI. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll design next-gen algorithms and systems that redefine technological boundaries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art lab, where your work will shape the future of computing.
Responsibilities
- Develop quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Design and implement error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patent disclosures
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum theory and computational methods
- Collaborate with hardware teams to translate theoretical models into practical implementations
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum specialization
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum information science or top-tier conferences
- Strong background in linear algebra, complex analysis, and statistical mechanics
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems