Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we build the computational infrastructure for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a pioneering Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop breakthrough algorithms and hardware solutions that will redefine industries. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art lab, pushing the boundaries of quantum supremacy while solving real-world challenges in cryptography, AI, and materials science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum error correction and qubit stabilization
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks for enterprise applications
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and industry conferences
- Mentor a team of quantum engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Secure patents and intellectual property for quantum innovations
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or hardware design
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Proven ability to translate complex quantum concepts into practical solutions
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)