Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs. We're seeking a visionary Research Scientist to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and systems that will redefine computational paradigms. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art quantum lab, where your work will directly shape humanity's digital future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims on fault-tolerant systems
- Develop error-correction protocols for 100+ qubit processors
- Author groundbreaking research for Nature Physics and IEEE journals
- Mentor postdoctoral researchers in quantum machine learning
- Secure $5M+ in NSF and DARPA quantum computing grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with superconducting qubit architectures
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, and Q# programming frameworks
- Strong background in topological quantum error correction
- Proven track record of translating theory to experimental results
- US citizenship required for government contract compliance