Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum computing innovation. We're pioneering breakthroughs in quantum algorithms and error correction that will define technological capabilities by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex computational challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Lead experimental validation on 100+ qubit quantum processors
- Publish high-impact research in Nature/Science journals
- Mentor PhD candidates and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure $5M+ in government/industry research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in Qiskit/Cirq and quantum circuit optimization
- Proven publication record in quantum computing
- Strong background in quantum error correction codes
- Experience with superconducting qubit systems
- US citizenship required for government contracts