Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will reshape industries. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware interfaces. Work alongside Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art quantum lab, where your innovations could solve problems deemed impossible today. Enjoy unparalleled R&D resources, flexible work arrangements, and equity in a company valued at $2B+.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to translate theoretical models into practical applications
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning and cryptography
- Publish breakthrough findings in top-tier journals and industry conferences
- Secure $1M+ in annual research grants from NSF and DARPA
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum circuit design experience
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent journals
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation strategies
- Proven track record of securing federal research funding
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware systems