Job Description
Shape the future of computational science at Nexus Labs, where we're pioneering quantum solutions for 2026's most complex challenges. As a Quantum Computing Research Lead, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms while mentoring a world-class team in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility. Join us at the frontier of quantum supremacy and redefine what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography optimization
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant security protocols
- Collaborate with MIT and Caltech researchers on error-correction frameworks
- Present findings at IEEE Quantum Computing Summit (2026)
- Drive commercialization of quantum machine learning models
- Secure $5M+ in DARPA and NSF grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience with superconducting qubit systems
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum algorithms
- Expertise in Qiskit or Cirq programming frameworks
- Track record of securing government research grants
- Experience mentoring post-doc researchers