Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026 technological evolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and next-gen AI-quantum hybrid systems. As a Research Scientist, you'll architect breakthrough solutions in a collaborative, cutting-edge environment where your work directly shapes humanity's digital future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for 2026-era cybersecurity protocols
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing AI-quantum integration frameworks
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Secure $5M+ in government/private research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum machine learning
- Develop proprietary quantum simulation tools for commercial applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years experience with IBM Q, Rigetti, or similar quantum platforms
- Published work in quantum error correction or topological quantum computing
- Expertise in Python, Qiskit, and quantum circuit optimization
- Track record of securing government research funding
- Deep understanding of post-quantum cryptographic standards (NIST PQ submissions)