Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer the next generation of computational systems. Our Quantum Computing Research Scientist will drive breakthroughs in 2026-era quantum algorithms, collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry visionaries to solve humanity's most complex challenges. This role offers unparalleled access to our state-of-the-art quantum lab and competitive equity packages for true innovators.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier scientific journals
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Secure $2M+ in research grants and patents
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
- Present findings at Davos, TED, and IEEE Quantum Week
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 3+ years in quantum algorithm development with published papers
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum assembly languages
- Experience with superconducting and photonic quantum processors
- Track record of securing government/industry research funding
- Strong background in topological quantum error correction
- Expertise in quantum machine learning frameworks
- Clearance for national security research projects