Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to pioneer breakthroughs that will redefine technology by 2026. Lead a multidisciplinary team in developing scalable quantum algorithms, collaborate with industry pioneers, and translate theoretical models into real-world applications. Shape the future of computing in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead cross-functional teams of physicists, engineers, and software developers
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Partner with academic institutions and industry leaders on quantum initiatives
- Translate quantum research into patentable technologies
- Present findings at international quantum computing conferences
- Secure funding through grant proposals and industry partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum computing research
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Proven track record of leading technical teams
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with cloud-based quantum computing platforms