Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to architect next-gen algorithms and push the boundaries of computational physics. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art lab, pioneering solutions for climate modeling, drug discovery, and AI optimization. This role offers unparalleled resourcesâincluding exclusive access to IBM's quantum cloud networkâand the opportunity to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional research teams in developing error-corrected qubit systems
- Publish breakthrough findings in Nature Physics and IEEE journals
- Collaborate with MIT on quantum cryptography standards for 2026 infrastructure
- Translate theoretical models into practical quantum computing frameworks
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum machine learning applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum circuit development experience
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing publications
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum simulation platforms
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction codes
- Track record of securing NSF or DARPA quantum grants
- Expertise in tensor networks and quantum machine learning