Job Description
Shape the future of technology as Quantum Computing Research Lead at Nexus Labs. We're pioneering quantum algorithms for 2026-era applications in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Join our elite team to solve humanity's most complex challenges using next-gen quantum processors.
Why Nexus Labs? • Work with industry-leading quantum hardware • Collaborate with Nobel laureates • Access state-of-the-art facilities • Competitive equity packages • Flexible hybrid work model.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical 2026 applications
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists and software engineers
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals
- Secure $5M+ in government/private research funding
- Develop quantum error correction protocols
- Mentor junior researchers and PhD candidates
- Partner with Fortune 500 companies on quantum pilot projects
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing/Physics/Mathematics or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Published research in Nature/Science or similar journals
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum circuit optimization
- Strong background in quantum error correction techniques
- Proven track record of securing research grants
- Experience mentoring research teams