Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer the next era of computing. We seek visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop groundbreaking algorithms and architectures that will redefine industries. Work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside Nobel laureates and collaborate with global partners to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Why Join Us?
• Lead quantum algorithm development for drug discovery and climate modeling
• Access to IBM Quantum and D-Wave systems
• Equity in a pre-IPO quantum unicorn
• Relocation package and visa sponsorship
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to translate theoretical models into practical implementations
- Publish research in Nature Physics and IEEE journals
- Secure $5M+ in government grants for quantum research initiatives
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
- Develop quantum-resistant cryptography frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum simulators
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum error correction
- Expertise in quantum annealing and superconducting qubits
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum assembly languages
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience securing DoD or NSF quantum research grants