Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Research Lead, you'll architect next-gen quantum algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art facility. We offer competitive equity, flexible remote options, and unparalleled resources to accelerate your breakthroughs. Shape the future of computation today.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for commercial applications
- Design fault-tolerant quantum systems with 1000+ qubit capabilities
- Publish top-tier research in Nature/Science journals
- Mentor cross-functional teams of physicists and engineers
- Secure $10M+ in government/private research grants
- Develop quantum-resistant cybersecurity protocols
- Partner with NASA/IBM on quantum space computing initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics or Computer Science (or equivalent)
- 5+ years of quantum hardware/software experience
- Published research in quantum error correction
- Expertise in Qiskit/Cirq programming frameworks
- Track record of securing NSF/DARPA funding
- Strong background in topological quantum computing
- Experience mentoring PhD-level researchers
- Clearance for government quantum projects preferred