Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our interdisciplinary team is developing breakthrough applications in cryptography, material science, and artificial intelligence. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and access to our state-of-the-art quantum research facilities.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical commercial applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes
- Develop error correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Publish high-impact research in peer-reviewed journals
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure research grants from government and private sector partners
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Publication record in top-tier quantum research journals
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and control electronics
- Strong background in machine learning and classical computing