Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll pioneer breakthroughs that will redefine computing by 2026. Our interdisciplinary team develops next-gen quantum algorithms for cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Enjoy cutting-edge resources, flexible hybrid work, and competitive equity packages in a culture that values audacious innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute quantum algorithms for practical industrial applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum systems using superconducting qubits
- Collaborate with AI teams to develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning models
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure federal and private research grants for quantum initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum specialization
- 3+ years experience with quantum circuit design or quantum error correction
- Proficiency in Python/C++ and quantum frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Deep understanding of quantum algorithms and complexity theory
- Experience with high-performance computing clusters and GPU acceleration