Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we pioneer breakthroughs that will define technological landscapes for decades. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-gen algorithms and systems that will power the digital revolution of 2026. This role offers unparalleled access to our state-of-the-art quantum hardware and collaborative research environment where your ideas can reshape industries.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Lead experimental validation on 100+ qubit quantum processors
- Develop error mitigation techniques for practical quantum applications
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum acceleration into machine learning pipelines
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum literacy initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong background in high-performance computing and parallel systems
- Proven ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations