Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to drive breakthroughs in quantum algorithms, error correction, and hardware optimization. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the next generation of computational paradigms while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for practical applications in cryptography, AI, and materials science
- Design and implement quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor architectures
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor a multidisciplinary team of physicists, engineers, and computer scientists
- Secure $5M+ in research funding through federal grants and industry partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 5+ years industry experience
- Proven track record of publishing in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Expertise in quantum circuit optimization and decoherence mitigation
- Experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Demonstrated success leading complex R&D projects with measurable outcomes
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing