Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect next-gen quantum algorithms and drive breakthroughs in computational science. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of quantum technology while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead a cross-disciplinary team of quantum physicists and software engineers
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with Fortune 500 partners on quantum-ML integration projects
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Secure federal and private research grants totaling $5M+
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum SDKs
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent tier
- Proven track record of securing $1M+ research funding
- Strong background in quantum error correction techniques
- Experience with cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)