Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop breakthrough algorithms and hardware architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art quantum labs, pushing the limits of what's possible in cryptography, material science, and AI optimization. Our commitment to innovation is matched only by our dedication to your growth through cutting-edge research funding and patent opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using superconducting qubits and photonic systems
- Develop error correction protocols to enhance quantum gate fidelity
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to translate theoretical models into practical implementations
- Publish high-impact research in Nature/Science and present at IEEE Quantum Week
- Secure and manage $5M+ research grants from DARPA and NSF
- Mentor postdoctoral researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or Quantum Information Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum machine learning frameworks
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals/conferences
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum programming toolkits
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and statistical mechanics
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems or photon-based computing