Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Senior Quantum Computing Researcher to architect next-gen algorithms and drive real-world applications in cryptography, materials science, and artificial intelligence. Collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art facility and shape the future of computational science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise clients
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure federal and private research grants for quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Expertise in quantum algorithms, quantum gates, and circuit optimization
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and computational complexity
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications in quantum computing
- Experience with superconducting qubits or ion trap systems preferred