Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop breakthrough algorithms and systems that will redefine computational boundaries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art quantum lab, where your work directly impacts fields from drug discovery to climate modeling. Enjoy unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for complex computational problems
- Lead experimental research in quantum hardware optimization and error correction
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for commercial applications
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier scientific journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Collaborate with industry partners to translate theoretical models into practical solutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#) and classical frameworks
- Demonstrated expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Published record in quantum information science or high-impact computing research
- Strong background in machine learning and statistical modeling
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Ability to secure external research funding through grants and partnerships