Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop next-generation algorithms and applications that will redefine industries. Work in our state-of-the-art facility with cutting-edge hardware while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error-correction techniques for scalable quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in translating theoretical models into practical applications
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors
- Secure $2M+ in research funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Published record in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Demonstrated ability to secure federal research grants
- Experience mentoring postdoctoral researchers
- Patent portfolio in quantum technologies preferred