Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're pioneering next-gen computing solutions that will redefine industries. As our Quantum Computing Research Lead, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms and lead a world-class team in transforming theoretical physics into commercial applications. Our state-of-the-art facility offers unparalleled resources to accelerate your research impact.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for commercial applications in cryptography and AI
- Lead a cross-functional team of 8+ quantum physicists and software engineers
- Collaborate with MIT and Stanford on cutting-edge quantum hardware integration
- Develop patent-pending quantum error correction methodologies
- Present findings at IEEE Quantum Computing Summit and partner conferences
- Secure $5M+ in government and private research grants annually
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics or Computer Science with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in Nature/Science journals on quantum entanglement
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization
- Proven track record leading quantum computing R&D projects
- Strong background in machine learning for quantum systems
- Active US security clearance preferred