Job Description
Shape the future of computational science at Nexus Labs as our Quantum Computing Research Lead. You'll spearhead groundbreaking initiatives in quantum algorithms, error correction, and hardware optimization. Join our elite team of physicists and engineers working on next-gen quantum processors that will revolutionize cryptography, drug discovery, and AI optimization.
As a visionary leader, you'll collaborate with Fortune 500 partners to develop commercial quantum applications while publishing research in top-tier journals. Our state-of-the-art lab offers cutting-edge equipment and unlimited computational resources.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for practical commercial applications
- Design and implement quantum error correction protocols
- Manage a team of 8-10 quantum researchers and engineers
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum processor optimization
- Develop strategic partnerships with tech industry leaders
- Publish research in IEEE/ACM journals
- Secure $5M+ annual research funding
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and error correction
- Strong publication record in quantum computing
- Experience leading technical teams of 10+ members
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Demonstrated success in securing research grants