Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026. We seek a visionary Research Scientist to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and hardware solutions that will redefine computational boundaries. Work in our state-of-the-art facility collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and cryptography
- Lead quantum hardware integration projects with superconducting systems
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure $5M+ in government and industry research grants
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for 2026 applications
- Collaborate with partners at IBM, Google Quantum, and MIT
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Published record in Nature/Science or IEEE journals
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and low-level quantum assembly
- Demonstrated success in securing federal research funding
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and error correction