Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-generation algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art facility, pushing the limits of quantum supremacy while solving humanity's most complex challenges.
This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the quantum landscape through groundbreaking research, with dedicated resources for academic publications, patent development, and cross-industry partnerships. Our commitment to cutting-edge innovation is matched only by our investment in your growth through tailored professional development programs and conference sponsorships.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error-corrected quantum architectures scalable to 100+ qubits
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware-software interfaces
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with government agencies on quantum security initiatives
- mentor junior researchers and drive quantum education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and error correction protocols
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published record in quantum information science or quantum algorithms
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding through grants and partnerships
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics principles