Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're pioneering next-gen computational paradigms that will redefine industries. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our state-of-the-art lab offers unparalleled resources and a culture where curiosity drives innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for cryptography optimization
- Lead experimental validation of qubit coherence protocols at millikelvin temperatures
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical frameworks for real-world problem-solving
- Author peer-reviewed publications in Nature/Science journals
- Mentor postdoctoral researchers in quantum error correction techniques
- Secure $2M+ in NSF/DARPA research grants
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum chip architectures
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (postdoc preferred)
- 3+ years hands-on quantum programming experience (Qiskit/Cirq)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Expertise in quantum machine learning and variational algorithms
- Familiarity with dilution refrigerator systems and cryogenic engineering
- Strong Python/C++ proficiency with high-performance computing experience
- Track record of securing government research funding