Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop groundbreaking algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and materials science in our state-of-the-art research facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum computing architectures on superconducting platforms
- Collaborate with AI teams to develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning models
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and industry conferences
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grant applications
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing environments
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations