Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution! We're pioneering next-gen quantum algorithms to solve humanity's greatest challenges. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disrupt industries from pharmaceuticals to climate modeling. Our state-of-the-art lab features 1000+ qubit processors and unlimited GPU resources. Enjoy flexible hybrid work, annual R&D retreats, and equity in our unicorn-valued startup. Shape the future of computation – apply today!
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead research in error correction techniques for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to translate theoretical models into practical implementations
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at IEEE Quantum Week
- Secure $1M+ in annual research grants and patents
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
- Develop roadmap for 2026 quantum advantage applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent top-tier journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems
- Proven track record of securing research funding
- Fluency in Python and high-performance computing frameworks