Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next generation of quantum computing systems. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect breakthrough solutions that will redefine computational capabilities for the coming decade. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of quantum algorithms, error correction, and hardware scalability in our state-of-the-art research facility.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum algorithms targeting 2026-era applications
- Architect fault-tolerant quantum computing systems with 1000+ qubit stability
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor designs
- Establish industry benchmarks for quantum supremacy validation
- Drive strategic partnerships with academic institutions and quantum startups
- Secure $5M+ in research grants and funding initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in quantum computing research
- Published work in Nature/Science journals on quantum systems
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Proven track record of securing government/industry research grants
- Experience leading teams of 10+ researchers