Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're pioneering quantum algorithms for 2026-era applications in cryptography, AI optimization, and materials science. Our multidisciplinary team operates in a state-of-the-art facility where theoretical physics meets practical innovation. Enjoy competitive equity packages, flexible research hours, and collaboration with Nobel laureates.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for next-gen computational challenges
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims in practical applications
- Publish high-impact research in Nature/Science journals
- Collaborate with AI teams to develop hybrid quantum-classical frameworks
- Secure $5M+ in government/industry research grants
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum error correction techniques
- Patent breakthroughs in quantum-resistant cryptography
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (postdoc preferred)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum computing hardware (IBM Rigetti, IonQ)
- Publication record in top-tier quantum research venues
- Expertise in quantum circuit optimization and error mitigation
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Deep understanding of quantum machine learning applications
- Security clearance eligibility for government-funded projects