Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026. As a Research Lead, you'll architect next-gen quantum algorithms and drive innovation in post-quantum cryptography. We offer competitive benefits, cutting-edge resources, and the opportunity to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for 2026-scale computational challenges
- Design and implement post-quantum cryptographic frameworks
- Collaborate with MIT and Stanford research teams on quantum supremacy
- Secure $5M+ in NSF and DoD research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
- Present findings at IEEE Quantum Week and Nature Quantum
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing or Physics with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in Nature/Science on quantum algorithms
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum error correction
- Track record securing government research funding
- Deep understanding of NIST post-quantum standards
- Patents in quantum machine learning or optimization