Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek an innovative Research Lead to architect next-gen quantum algorithms and drive breakthroughs in computational science. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of technology in our state-of-the-art San Francisco facility.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for 2026-era computational challenges
- Manage cross-functional teams of quantum physicists and software engineers
- Design fault-tolerant quantum systems for enterprise applications
- Collaborate with MIT and Stanford on quantum-entanglement research
- Secure $5M+ in quantum computing grants and partnerships
- Develop quantum-resistant cybersecurity protocols
- Publish findings in Nature Physics and IEEE journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum machine learning
- Proven track record of securing federal research grants
- Strong knowledge of quantum error correction techniques
- Experience leading R&D teams in high-tech environments