Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution! We're pioneering the next generation of computational systems that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop breakthrough algorithms and architectures to solve previously impossible problems in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization.
Your Impact:
- Lead cutting-edge research in quantum error correction and qubit stability
- Collaborate with Nobel laureates and MIT/Stanford fellows
- Shape industry standards through IEEE and ACM publications
- Access our $50M quantum computing lab with 128-qubit processors
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Develop novel quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-classical hybrids
- Secure $1M+ in research grants through NSF and DARPA proposals
- Publish top-tier papers in Nature Quantum Information and Science
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
- Advocate for ethical quantum computing frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years experience with IBM Q Experience or Google Quantum AI
- Expertise in quantum circuit optimization and compilation
- Published work in quantum cryptography or machine learning
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or Q# frameworks
- Experience with cryogenic systems and microwave control electronics
- Demonstrated ability to secure federal research funding