Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-gen algorithms and systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to collaborate with Nobel laureates and shape the future of artificial intelligence, cryptography, and materials science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims on 100+ qubit systems
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum accelerators into machine learning frameworks
- Author breakthrough research papers for Nature/Science journals
- Secure $5M+ in government grants for quantum computing initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum annealing or gate-based systems
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and topological qubits
- Expertise in high-performance computing architectures
- Patent portfolio in quantum technologies (preferred)