Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution as we build the computational infrastructure for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a pioneering Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-gen algorithms and solve previously unsolvable problems in cryptography, material science, and AI optimization. Work with cutting-edge quantum hardware in our state-of-the-art lab and collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead quantum error correction and fault-tolerance research initiatives
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure competitive research grants and patents
- Mentor junior researchers and PhD candidates
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent venues
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence and error correction
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing
- Experience with NISQ devices and quantum cloud platforms