Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Research Scientist to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and push the boundaries of computational physics. Work in our state-of-the-art facility with a team of Nobel laureates and industry disruptors.
Our mission: To solve humanity's grandest challenges through quantum supremacy. This role offers unparalleled resources, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and equity in a unicorn startup poised to redefine industries.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop error-correction protocols
- Lead cross-functional research on quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure $2M+ in government/industry research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent
- Experience with superconducting qubit architectures
- Strong track record of securing research funding
- Expertise in quantum error mitigation techniques