Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for the 2026 horizon. We seek a visionary Research Lead to architect next-gen quantum algorithms and drive breakthroughs in computational complexity. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and material science through cutting-edge quantum research.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm design for 2026-era optimization challenges
- Collaborate with MIT and Caltech on quantum supremacy projects
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Secure $5M+ in research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Mentor a team of 5 quantum computing researchers
- Publish in Nature Physics and IEEE Transactions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing or Physics with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in top-tier quantum journals (Nature/Science)
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum circuit optimization
- Track record of securing federal research funding
- Deep knowledge of quantum error correction and decoherence
- Experience leading cross-disciplinary R&D teams