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Quantum Computing Research Lead

Nexus Labs
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
New
Live Update
18 Mei 2026
Deadline
18 Mei 2027

Job Description

Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum computing innovation. As a Quantum Computing Research Lead, you'll spearhead groundbreaking projects that will redefine technological capabilities by 2026. We're seeking visionary researchers to develop scalable quantum algorithms and hybrid quantum-classical systems that solve previously insurmountable challenges in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization.

Our interdisciplinary team collaborates with MIT, Caltech, and industry partners to create quantum-ready infrastructure. You'll influence national quantum initiatives while working in our state-of-the-art facility equipped with next-generation quantum processors and cryogenic systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead quantum algorithm development for practical industrial applications
  • Design fault-tolerant quantum circuits targeting 2026 deployment milestones
  • Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum-classical hybrid systems
  • Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
  • Secure $5M+ in quantum research grants from DARPA and NSF
  • Mentor PhD researchers in quantum machine learning techniques
  • Develop quantum security protocols for next-gen communication networks

Qualifications

  • PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
  • 5+ years of quantum algorithm implementation experience
  • Published work in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
  • Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum circuit optimization frameworks
  • Proficiency in quantum error correction and fault-tolerance techniques
  • Experience with superconducting qubit systems or trapped-ion platforms
  • Strong track record of interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Clearance for government quantum research projects preferred

Required Skills

Quantum Computing Quantum Algorithms Fault-Tolerance Qiskit Cirq Cryogenic Systems Quantum Cryptography Machine Learning Superconducting Qubits

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