Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. Lead a world-class team in developing next-gen quantum algorithms while collaborating with NASA, IBM Research, and MIT. Enjoy unparalleled benefits including stock options, flexible work arrangements, and a $50K research budget. Shape tomorrow's technology today.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead a team of 5-7 quantum physicists and software engineers
- Establish industry partnerships with quantum hardware providers
- Publish 3+ peer-reviewed papers annually in Nature/Science journals
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for commercial applications
- Secure $1M+ in annual research grants from government/private sources
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Experience with Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Proven track record of securing research funding
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Leadership experience managing cross-disciplinary teams