Job Description
Shape 2026's tech landscape: Lead quantum research at Nexus Quantum Labs with $180K-$250K salary.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning
- Develop novel quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype quantum applications
- Publish research in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, etc.)
- Secure $5M+ in government and industry research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum computing
- Collaborate with NASA and DARPA on quantum-resistant cryptography
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing experience
- Published research in quantum algorithms or error correction
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum programming frameworks
- Demonstrated ability to secure federal research funding
- Expertise in quantum machine learning applications
- Strong background in topological quantum computing