Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Research Lead, you'll architect next-gen algorithms and lead a team of world-class researchers to solve humanity's most complex challenges. We're building the computational backbone for the next decade of breakthroughs in medicine, climate modeling, and artificial intelligence.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical industrial applications
- Lead a multidisciplinary research team in quantum hardware-software integration
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with MIT and Caltech on quantum supremacy benchmarks
- Secure $10M+ in government and private research grants
- Publish findings in Nature Physics and IEEE Transactions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Proven track record of leading R&D projects with measurable impact
- Strong background in cryogenic systems and superconducting qubits