Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen solutions for cryptography, AI, and materials science in our state-of-the-art facility.
We offer competitive compensation, unlimited PTO, equity packages, and collaboration with Nobel laureates. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity and breakthrough innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Lead research on quantum error correction protocols
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure federal and private research grants
- Mentor junior researchers and PhD candidates
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding