Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-generation algorithms and hardware architectures that will redefine computational capabilities. Our interdisciplinary team collaborates with Fortune 500 partners to solve previously unsolvable challenges in cryptography, material science, and artificial intelligence.
As part of our innovation incubator, you'll work in state-of-the-art laboratories with access to quantum processors, advanced simulation tools, and a $50M research budget. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and continuous learning opportunities through our partnership with MIT Quantum Center.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for practical industry applications
- Lead quantum hardware-software integration projects with engineering teams
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and industry whitepapers
- Collaborate with AI specialists to develop quantum-machine learning frameworks
- Develop error correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent portfolio development
- Present findings at international quantum computing symposia
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (required)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations
- Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills