Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer quantum solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop breakthrough algorithms and hardware architectures that will redefine technological paradigms. This role offers unparalleled resources to explore uncharted quantum frontiers with state-of-the-art facilities and world-class collaborators.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes at cryogenic temperatures
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with AI/ML teams to create hybrid quantum-classical workflows
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum computing curriculum development
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum specialization
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance techniques
- Strong background in linear algebra, complex analysis, and information theory
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed quantum computing publications
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum platforms