Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing applications that will redefine industries by 2026. As our Research Lead, you'll architect breakthrough solutions in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and drive real-world impact in our state-of-the-art downtown San Francisco lab.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for enterprise-scale applications
- Design error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Partner with Fortune 500 clients to implement quantum solutions
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals
- Mentor PhD-level researchers in quantum mechanics
- Secure $5M+ in quantum computing grants annually
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science or equivalent
- 5+ years hands-on quantum computing experience
- Published research in quantum algorithms or cryptography
- Expertise in Qiskit/Cirq programming frameworks
- Proven track record of securing government/industry grants
- Experience leading cross-technical teams of 10+ researchers