Job Description
Join Nexus Labs 2026 at the forefront of technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As our Research Lead, you'll architect next-gen quantum algorithms and lead a world-class team to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Our state-of-the-art facility in San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for quantum experimentation, collaboration with Nobel laureates, and direct impact on breakthrough technologies shaping our future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead a multidisciplinary team of physicists, engineers, and computer scientists
- Develop novel quantum error correction protocols for scalable systems
- Collaborate with industry partners to commercialize quantum applications
- Secure $10M+ in research grants and publish in top-tier journals
- Mentor PhD researchers and drive open-source quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum computing research with peer-reviewed publications
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum machine learning
- Proven track record of leading high-impact research projects
- Experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in theoretical computer science and linear algebra
- Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences