Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Research Lead to drive breakthroughs in quantum algorithms and hardware integration. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the next generation of computational technology in a collaborative, cutting-edge environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for real-world applications
- Oversee quantum hardware integration and optimization projects
- Drive innovation in quantum error correction methodologies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Secure research funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Published work in peer-reviewed quantum journals
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and simulation
- Strong background in machine learning for quantum systems
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, etc.)
- Proven ability to secure government research grants