Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Research Scientist to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational paradigms. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and materials science in our state-of-the-art research facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions into existing systems
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive quantum education initiatives
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong publication record in top-tier scientific venues
- Proficiency in Python/C++ and high-performance computing environments
- Experience with quantum hardware (IBM Q, Rigetti, or IonQ)