Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as our Quantum Computing Research Lead. Shape the future by pioneering breakthroughs in quantum algorithms and scalable quantum systems. Lead a multidisciplinary team of physicists and engineers to develop next-gen quantum solutions for cryptography, optimization, and AI. Collaborate with industry leaders and academic institutions to push the boundaries of computational possibility. We offer competitive compensation, cutting-edge resources, and a culture that celebrates bold innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute advanced quantum computing research initiatives
- Lead a cross-functional team of 8-10 quantum physicists and software engineers
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for practical industrial applications
- Secure patents and publish findings in top-tier scientific journals
- Partner with Fortune 500 clients to implement quantum solutions
- Manage $5M+ research budget and vendor relationships
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or Quantum Information Science
- 7+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and error correction techniques
- Published record in Nature/Science or equivalent journals
- Strong background in C++/Python for quantum simulation
- Experience leading research teams with proven impact
- Clearance for government-funded projects (if applicable)