Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Strategist to architect the next generation of computational solutions that will redefine industries. This hybrid role combines deep technical expertise with forward-thinking strategic planning to position our organization as the global leader in quantum innovation. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, government agencies, and Fortune 500 partners to translate quantum theory into transformative business applications.
What You'll Achieve:
• Lead development of quantum-resistant cybersecurity frameworks
• Design quantum algorithms for drug discovery and climate modeling
• Shape industry standards for quantum-computing integration
• Mentor cross-functional teams on quantum principles
• Secure $50M+ in R&D funding through strategic partnerships
Responsibilities
- Architect quantum computing roadmaps aligned with 2026 technological inflection points
- Develop quantum-resistant security protocols for enterprise systems
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams in translating quantum theories into practical applications
- Establish strategic partnerships with quantum hardware providers and research institutions
- Present quantum computing strategies to C-suite executives and government stakeholders
- Monitor quantum landscape evolution and identify disruptive opportunities
- Drive adoption of quantum machine learning for predictive analytics
- Oversee implementation of quantum-computing pilot programs
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Theoretical Physics, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development or quantum-resistant cryptography
- Proven track record of securing $10M+ in R&D funding
- Expertise in quantum machine learning frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Published research in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience advising Fortune 500 executives on emerging technologies
- Deep understanding of quantum-computing hardware limitations (superconducting, ion trap, photonic)
- Security clearance (or ability to obtain) for government quantum initiatives