Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we pioneer the next generation of computational technology. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll design and implement novel algorithms for fault-tolerant quantum systems, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals. Our state-of-the-art lab features 128-qubit processors and cryogenic infrastructure, enabling unprecedented experimentation. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and dedicated R&D funding for your projects. Help us solve humanity's most complex challenges in cryptography, drug discovery, and climate modeling.
Responsibilities
- Develop quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Design error correction protocols for scalable quantum processors
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims
- Collaborate with hardware teams to improve qubit coherence times
- Secure research grants and publish in Nature/Science journals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or algorithms
- Expertise in linear algebra and probability theory
- Strong background in superconducting or trapped-ion systems
- Experience securing NSF/NIH research grants