Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we pioneer breakthrough technologies for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop next-gen algorithms and systems that will redefine computational boundaries. Our state-of-the-art facility offers unparalleled resources to accelerate your research while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. This role includes competitive equity, comprehensive benefits, and dedicated R&D funding for your breakthrough projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Publish peer-reviewed research in leading scientific journals
- Lead cross-functional projects integrating quantum solutions with classical systems
- Mentor junior researchers and foster innovation culture
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing conferences/journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and complexity theory
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Proven ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations