Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're pioneering next-gen quantum algorithms for cryptography, optimization, and AI integration. Our multidisciplinary team operates in state-of-the-art labs collaborating with MIT, Caltech, and IBM Research. Enjoy flexible schedules, unlimited R&D budgets, and equity in a pre-IPO quantum unicorn.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional projects with hardware/software teams
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Mentor PhD candidates and postdoctoral researchers
- Secure $5M+ in government/industry grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Published research in top-tier quantum journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and decoherence mitigation
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Security clearance preferred (or ability to obtain)