Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect next-gen quantum algorithms and drive breakthroughs in computational power. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of technology while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum hardware-software integration frameworks
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure $5M+ in government and industry research grants
- Mentor PhD researchers and establish quantum computing curriculum partnerships
- Drive commercialization of quantum applications in finance, logistics, and materials science
- Establish strategic partnerships with quantum hardware manufacturers
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent journals
- Expertise in Q#, Qiskit, or quantum circuit design
- Proven track record of securing research funding
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience leading technical teams of 10+ researchers
- Patents or pending applications in quantum computing