Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect breakthrough systems that will redefine computational paradigms. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of technology while working with Nobel Prize-winning scientists in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams in developing quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Architect scalable quantum computing infrastructure targeting 2026 deployment milestones
- Secure $10M+ in research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Publish top-tier papers in Nature/Science journals
- Mentor PhD researchers and quantum engineers
- Collaborate with industry partners to commercialize quantum innovations
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in quantum research with proven publication record
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Experience securing government research funding
- Strong background in superconducting qubit architectures
- Demonstrated leadership in high-stakes R&D environments