Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next wave of quantum computing solutions. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop breakthrough algorithms and protocols that will redefine computational capabilities by 2026. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art facility where theoretical physics meets practical application. Enjoy unparalleled resources including access to quantum annealers, superconducting qubit systems, and a $50M annual R&D budget.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Develop error mitigation protocols for quantum hardware scaling
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Publish high-impact research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure federal and private research grants for quantum initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers and establish industry partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent venues
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)