Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to pioneer breakthrough technologies that will redefine industries by 2026. Lead a multidisciplinary team in developing scalable quantum algorithms, optimize qubit stability, and collaborate with Fortune 500 partners to implement quantum solutions. Enjoy cutting-edge facilities, competitive equity packages, and a culture that thrives on audacious innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute quantum algorithm research targeting 2026 commercial viability
- Lead 15+ researchers in quantum error correction and hardware-software integration
- Develop partnerships with NASA, IBM, and academic institutions
- Secure $5M+ annual research funding through NSF and DoD grants
- Present breakthroughs at IEEE Quantum Week and Nature journals
- Mentor postdoctoral fellows in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science with 5+ years industry experience
- Published 10+ peer-reviewed papers on quantum algorithms or hardware
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization
- Proven track record of securing federal research grants
- Expertise in superconducting qubits or topological quantum computing
- Experience leading cross-continental R&D teams
- Patents in quantum error correction or fault-tolerant systems