Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries worldwide. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and hardware. Our state-of-the-art facility offers unparalleled resources including 256-qubit processors and dedicated cryogenic labs. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and stock options in a company valued at $2B+. Shape the future of computation with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental research on quantum error correction and coherence enhancement
- Collaborate with hardware teams to translate theoretical models into practical applications
- Publish high-impact research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for enterprise solutions
- Secure federal and private research grants for quantum initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Familiarity with cryogenic systems and quantum hardware integration
- Experience with machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch)