Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine technology by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen quantum systems, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and publish breakthrough papers in Science and Nature. Our state-of-the-art lab offers 500-qubit processors and unlimited computational resources. Enjoy flexible schedules, quarterly innovation retreats in Tokyo, and equity in a unicorn-valued startup.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-resistant cryptography
- Author peer-reviewed publications in top-tier journals
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrids
- Secure $5M+ in NSF and DARPA research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum information theory
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with high-performance computing frameworks