Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications that will redefine global industries. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-gen algorithms and solve previously impossible computational challenges. This role offers unparalleled access to our state-of-the-art quantum lab and collaboration with Nobel Prize-winning physicists. Your work will directly impact breakthroughs in cryptography, AI optimization, and climate modeling. We provide flexible schedules, unlimited R&D budgets, and equity in a pre-IPO unicorn. Shape the future of human innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex computational problems
- Lead experimental quantum hardware testing and error correction protocols
- Collaborate with AI teams to develop quantum-enhanced machine learning models
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, etc.)
- Secure $5M+ in government/private research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum computing theory
- Present breakthrough findings at global tech conferences (Web Summit, CES)
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (2020-2026 graduates preferred)
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological computing
- Expertise in quantum hardware architectures (superconducting, ion trap)
- Deep understanding of quantum complexity classes (BQP, QMA)
- Proven grant-writing success for quantum research initiatives
- Portfolio demonstrating open-source quantum contributions