Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to pioneer breakthroughs that will redefine computing paradigms. In this role, you'll lead a multidisciplinary team to develop scalable quantum algorithms and hardware solutions. Enjoy cutting-edge resources, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to shape humanity's digital future.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for optimization and cryptography applications
- Oversee quantum hardware testing and error correction protocols
- Collaborate with AI/ML teams to integrate quantum machine learning models
- Present research findings at international conferences and peer-reviewed journals
- Secure $5M+ in research funding through grant proposals
- Mentor PhD researchers and junior quantum engineers
- Develop roadmaps for commercial quantum applications by 2028
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Proven track record of securing government or corporate research grants
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience managing cross-disciplinary technical teams