Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As our Quantum Computing Research Lead, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms and shape the future of computational science. We offer a dynamic environment where your innovations will directly impact global industries.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for cryptography and optimization challenges
- Collaborate with hardware teams to design next-gen quantum processors
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Manage cross-functional research teams of 5+ PhD scientists
- Secure $2M+ annual research funding through proposals
- Develop quantum security protocols for enterprise applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Published 10+ papers in quantum computing domains
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience managing research budgets and grants
- Strong background in cryptography and computational complexity