Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Leads to architect next-gen algorithms and drive breakthroughs in cryptography, AI optimization, and material science. This role offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into real-world applications that will shape humanity's digital future.
Responsibilities
- Lead multi-disciplinary R&D teams in quantum algorithm development and optimization
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for commercial deployment
- Collaborate with Fortune 500 partners to solve industry-specific quantum challenges
- Publish groundbreaking research in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
- Secure $5M+ in federal and private research funding
- Mentor PhD researchers and develop quantum computing curriculum
- Drive ethical AI integration with quantum systems
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science from Tier-1 institution
- 5+ years experience with quantum programming (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent top-tier journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Proven track record of securing government research grants
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing
- Experience leading cross-functional technical teams of 10+ members