Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum computing breakthroughs that will redefine industries worldwide. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen algorithms and hardware prototypes in our state-of-the-art facility. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges—from drug discovery to climate modeling. This is your chance to shape the future of computing.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical industrial applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware systems
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Develop error-correction techniques for scalable quantum processors
- Secure $2M+ in annual research grants and partnerships
- Mentor PhD candidates and junior researchers in quantum physics
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Published record in Nature/Science or equivalent journals
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Experience securing federal research grants (NSF, DOE)