Job Description
Join NexaLabs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as a Quantum Computing Research Scientist. You'll pioneer breakthroughs in quantum algorithms and error correction while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry visionaries. Our state-of-the-art facility offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into scalable quantum solutions. This role offers competitive equity packages and opportunities to publish in leading journals.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead quantum error correction protocol development for fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate quantum-classical interfaces
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum literacy initiatives
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction techniques (surface codes, LDPC)
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or quantum information
- Experience with high-performance computing and parallel processing
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts for diverse audiences