Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. As a Quantum Computing Research Lead, you'll architect next-gen quantum algorithms that redefine industries. Lead a multidisciplinary team pushing the boundaries of quantum supremacy in cryptography, material science, and AI optimization. Collaborate with MIT and Stanford partners to pioneer breakthroughs for 2026+ technological landscapes.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Secure $5M+ in research grants through NSF and DoD partnerships
- Publish top-tier research in Nature/Science journals
- Drive quantum literacy initiatives across Fortune 500 enterprises
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience with quantum programming (Qiskit/Cirq)
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed quantum research publications
- Expertise in quantum error correction and topological computing
- Experience leading R&D teams in high-growth tech environments
- Strong background in machine learning for quantum systems