Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-gen algorithms and solve complex computational challenges that will redefine industries. Work in our state-of-the-art lab with cutting-edge hardware and collaborate with Nobel laureates. Enjoy competitive compensation, equity, and comprehensive benefits including flexible remote work options.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for 2026-era computational problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims in real-world scenarios
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit architectures for error correction
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical frameworks for enterprise applications
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $1M+ in research grants from NSF and DARPA
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent top-tier journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance techniques
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Experience with high-performance computing environments