Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll design next-gen algorithms, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and develop breakthrough applications that will redefine industries. We offer state-of-the-art lab facilities, unlimited research budget, and equity in a pre-IPO unicorn. This is your chance to solve humanity's most complex challenges while shaping the future of computation.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes at 100+ qubit scale
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Publish 3+ peer-reviewed papers annually in Nature/Science journals
- Secure $2M+ in government and private research grants
- Mentor postdoctoral researchers and PhD candidates
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum annealing or gate-based systems
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum SDKs
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Expertise in error correction techniques for fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Demonstrated ability to secure competitive research funding