Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we pioneer the next technological revolution. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop breakthrough algorithms and systems that will redefine computing by 2026. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art quantum lab, where you'll tackle humanity's most complex challenges—from climate modeling to drug discovery. This role offers unparalleled resources, competitive equity, and the opportunity to shape the quantum landscape.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead experimental quantum hardware testing and error mitigation protocols
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals/conferences
- Collaborate with engineering teams to prototype quantum applications
- Mentor junior researchers and quantum interns
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Publication record in quantum computing or adjacent fields
- Proficiency in Python and high-performance computing environments