Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution. We're seeking a pioneering Quantum Computing Research Scientist to architect breakthrough algorithms for 2026-era applications. Lead cross-functional teams in developing fault-tolerant quantum systems while collaborating with MIT and IBM research divisions. Your work will directly shape the next generation of computational paradigms.
Responsibilities
- Design quantum algorithms for cryptography optimization and material science modeling
- Develop error correction protocols for 1000+ qubit systems
- Lead quantum hardware integration with classical supercomputers
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature Quantum journals
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum machine learning
- Secure $5M+ in DARPA/NASA research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, and Q# frameworks
- Proven track record of fault-tolerant quantum system design
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction codes
- Experience securing federal research grants