Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're pioneering next-gen computational paradigms that will redefine industries. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop breakthrough algorithms and architectures in our state-of-the-art facility. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's technological future while working with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
Our competitive package includes equity, unlimited PTO, and a $20k annual innovation stipend. We embrace hybrid work and invest heavily in your professional growth through our Quantum Academy program.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware interfaces
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with government agencies on quantum security standards
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computational theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (MS with 5+ years experience considered)
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum machine learning
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent venues
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems or superconducting qubits
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory