Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we pioneer breakthrough technologies for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Research Lead, you'll architect next-gen computational systems that redefine possibilities in cryptography, AI, and material science. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Bay Area facility, where your expertise will directly shape the quantum revolution.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for practical industry applications
- Design scalable quantum hardware architectures with 100+ qubit stability
- Drive cross-functional R&D partnerships with MIT, Stanford, and IBM Research
- Secure $10M+ in quantum computing grants from NSF and DoD
- Mentor PhD-level researchers in quantum error correction methodologies
- Publish breakthrough findings in Nature Physics and Science journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Published work in top-tier quantum computing publications
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Proven track record of securing government research grants
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation strategies