Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing applications that will redefine industries from healthcare to finance. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll architect next-gen algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art Silicon Valley facility. Our mission: build the quantum solutions that power tomorrow's innovations today.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum software development
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals
- Secure $5M+ in government and private research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum physics
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum chip integration
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Published research in Nature/Science journals
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum assembly languages
- Expertise in quantum error correction techniques
- Experience with high-performance computing clusters
- Strong track record of securing research funding
- US citizenship required for government contracts