Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological innovation! We're pioneering quantum computing solutions to redefine industries by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art facility. We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes at cryogenic temperatures
- Develop error mitigation protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Publish high-impact research in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to translate theoretical models into practical implementations
- Secure external funding through NSF and DoE grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Strong publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (superconducting, trapped ions, photonics)
- Proven ability to secure government research grants
- Proficiency in classical HPC and parallel computing architectures