Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution in 2026. We're pioneering quantum computing breakthroughs that will redefine industries worldwide. As a Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen quantum algorithms, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and shape the future of computational science. Our state-of-the-art facility offers unparalleled resources and a culture where innovation thrives. Relocation package included for exceptional candidates.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using 1000+ qubit systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to commercialize quantum solutions
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum literacy initiatives
- Secure $5M+ in government and industry research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Proven track record of securing research funding