Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Research Scientist to develop next-generation quantum algorithms and applications that will redefine industries. Collaborate with world-class teams in a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to accelerating quantum commercialization.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware performance metrics
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Drive intellectual property strategy with 15+ patent filings annually
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
- Partner with industry leaders to deploy quantum solutions in finance and healthcare
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Published research in quantum error correction or fault tolerance
- Expertise in superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Proven track record of securing federal or corporate research grants
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)