Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop groundbreaking algorithms, optimize quantum systems, and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to shape the future of quantum technology.
Our state-of-the-art facility offers unparalleled resources including 128-qubit quantum processors, cryogenic computing environments, and dedicated AI-assisted research labs. We provide comprehensive benefits including equity, flexible work arrangements, and continuous learning stipends.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Develop error correction protocols for quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to improve quantum gate fidelity
- Lead quantum machine learning research initiatives
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and industry conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and quantum interns
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Publication record in Nature/Science or IEEE journals
- Experience with quantum error correction techniques
- Familiarity with NISQ-era hardware limitations
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- US citizenship required for government contract work