Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications that will redefine global industries. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to architect next-generation algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art facility.
This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape quantum-resistant cryptography, optimize AI quantum models, and publish breakthrough research in Nature journals. Enjoy competitive equity, unlimited PTO, and a dedicated lab budget for experimental prototypes.
Responsibilities
- Design quantum algorithms for machine learning optimization
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum processors
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum cryptography projects
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Collaborate with hardware engineers on quantum hardware integration
- Secure patents for novel quantum computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts for non-technical stakeholders