Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as our Quantum Computing Research Lead for 2026. Lead groundbreaking research in quantum algorithms and error correction while mentoring a team of visionary scientists. Collaborate with industry pioneers to develop scalable quantum solutions that will redefine computing paradigms. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the next decade of technological innovation in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement advanced quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead a cross-functional team of quantum physicists and software engineers
- Develop novel error correction protocols for quantum systems
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at global conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor performance
- Secure $5M+ in research grants and partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong publication record in quantum computing journals
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Proven grant-writing and team leadership experience