Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next wave of quantum computing breakthroughs. As a Quantum Computing Research Lead, you'll architect transformative solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. Our multidisciplinary team operates in a state-of-the-art facility where theoretical physics meets practical application, pushing the boundaries of computational power.
We offer unparalleled resources, including access to quantum annealing hardware and collaborative partnerships with MIT and Caltech. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic vision, perfect for innovators who thrive at the intersection of physics, computer science, and commercial viability.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for cryptography optimization and material science simulations
- Design scalable quantum error correction protocols for industrial deployment
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence times
- Develop patentable quantum machine learning frameworks
- Present breakthrough findings at IEEE Quantum Computing Summit
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum information theory
- Secure $5M+ in DARPA and NSF research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum circuit design (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in Nature/Science journals on quantum systems
- Expertise in topological quantum computing models
- Strong background in cryogenic engineering and microwave control systems
- Proven track record of commercializing quantum technologies
- Active membership in IEEE Quantum Computing Task Force