Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of quantum computing revolution. We seek a visionary Research Lead to architect next-gen quantum systems by 2026. Lead groundbreaking research in quantum algorithms, error correction, and scalable hardware integration. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and MIT-affiliated researchers to develop commercially viable quantum solutions for cryptography, optimization, and machine learning challenges.
Our state-of-the-art Quantum Innovation Lab offers access to 128-qubit processors, cryogenic cooling systems, and exclusive industry partnerships. Enjoy flexible R&D budgets, patent incentives, and quarterly innovation sabbaticals.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute quantum computing research roadmaps for 2026 commercial deployment
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams in quantum algorithm development and simulation
- Establish industry partnerships for quantum hardware integration testing
- Secure $5M+ annual research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Publish 3+ peer-reviewed papers annually in Nature/Science journals
- Mentor postdoctoral researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Published work in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum assembly languages
- Demonstrated ability to secure federal research funding
- Clearance for DoD quantum security projects preferred