Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop breakthrough algorithms and protocols that will define 2026's digital landscape. Collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art facility and contribute to projects with global impact.
Why Nexus Quantum Labs?
- Industry-leading quantum hardware access
- $50M R&D annual budget
- Flexible hybrid work policy
- Comprehensive equity package
- Cutting-edge professional development
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum applications
- Publish research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure federal and private research funding
- Mentor junior researchers and interns
- Collaborate with industry partners on quantum integration
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (5+ years experience)
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum programming (Q#, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum information theory or quantum algorithms
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with quantum simulation frameworks (Qiskit, TensorFlow Quantum)
- Proven ability to secure research grants ($500k+)
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- US citizenship or permanent residency required