Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution! We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Leads to architect breakthrough technologies that will redefine industries by 2026. Lead cross-disciplinary teams in developing next-gen quantum algorithms, collaborate with Fortune 500 partners on real-world implementations, and publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals. This is your chance to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute quantum computing research roadmaps for 2026 commercialization targets
- Lead teams developing novel quantum algorithms for cryptography, optimization, and machine learning
- Partner with industry leaders to implement quantum solutions in finance, healthcare, and logistics
- Secure $5M+ in research grants and publish 3+ annual high-impact papers
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Mentor PhD researchers and quantum software engineers
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum research with 2+ years team leadership
- Published research in Nature/Science or IEEE Quantum journals
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq) and hardware architectures
- Proven grant-writing success securing federal/industry funding
- Experience with quantum error correction and fault-tolerance techniques
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing