Job Description
Shape the future of technology at Nexus Quantum Labs, where we're pioneering quantum applications for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop breakthrough algorithms and solve complex computational challenges that will redefine industries. Join our elite team in a state-of-the-art facility where innovation meets impact.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum circuits on advanced hardware platforms
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate quantum research into practical applications
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure and manage research partnerships with academic institutions and industry leaders
- Develop roadmaps for quantum technology integration into commercial products
- Mentor junior researchers and foster a culture of quantum excellence
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum algorithms and error correction techniques
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and computational complexity
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications in quantum research
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding and manage projects