Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop breakthrough algorithms and architectures that solve previously impossible computational challenges. Work in our state-of-the-art facility alongside Nobel Prize-winning physicists and AI pioneers to shape the next generation of computational power.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error-corrected quantum systems operating at room temperature
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum processors with classical AI systems
- Lead research projects targeting quantum supremacy in cryptography and drug discovery
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at global tech conferences
- Secure $5M+ in research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum machine learning applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum circuit design and simulation
- Expertise in quantum error correction protocols and fault-tolerant architectures
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and statistical mechanics
- Experience securing federal research grants