Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum computing innovation. We're seeking a visionary Research Lead to architect next-gen quantum systems that will redefine technological capabilities by 2026. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Our lab offers unparalleled resources, including state-of-the-art quantum processors and a $50M R&D fund. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic vision to position Nexus Labs as the global leader in quantum commercialization.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for 2026-era computational challenges
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and data scientists
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Secure $20M+ in research grants and industry partnerships
- Publish breakthrough findings in Nature/Science journals
- Shape quantum computing standards for the 2026 technological landscape
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics or Computer Science with 8+ years experience
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and topological qubits
- Proven track record of securing major research funding
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM, AWS, Azure)
- Strong background in machine learning for quantum systems