Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine global industries. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our state-of-the-art facility offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough research, with flexible hybrid work arrangements and cutting-edge benefits.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and cryptography challenges
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and industry conferences
- Collaborate with AI/ML teams to hybridize quantum-classical computing solutions
- Secure $1M+ in research funding through grant proposals and industry partnerships
- Mentor junior scientists in quantum information theory and experimental physics
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years industry experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction and topological qubit architectures
- Proven track record publishing in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit) and simulation frameworks
- Experience securing federal research grants (NSF, DARPA, DOE)
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing