Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect next-generation quantum systems that will redefine industries. This role demands a blend of deep technical expertise and strategic foresight to translate theoretical breakthroughs into scalable applications.
As part of our elite Quantum Innovation Division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Your work will directly influence the quantum landscape in healthcare, logistics, and artificial intelligence.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for 2026-era applications
- Architect scalable quantum hardware prototypes
- Direct cross-disciplinary research teams (physics, CS, materials science)
- Secure $15M+ in research grants and partnerships
- Develop commercialization strategies for quantum breakthroughs
- Publish in Nature/Science and lead industry consortiums
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science or equivalent
- 5+ years quantum computing R&D experience
- Published work in top-tier quantum journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction protocols
- Proven track record of securing research funding
- Familiarity with quantum cloud platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti)
- Strategic thinking for 2026 technology roadmap