Job Description
Join the forefront of technological revolution as Quantum Computing Research Lead at Nexus Quantum Labs. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and fault-tolerant computing to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Lead cross-disciplinary teams to develop next-gen quantum algorithms while mentoring the next generation of quantum engineers. Your work will directly impact global security, drug discovery, and climate modeling initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization problems
- Lead 15+ member research team in cutting-edge quantum hardware integration
- Develop fault-tolerant quantum computing protocols for enterprise applications
- Collaborate with MIT and CERN on quantum security frameworks
- Secure $5M+ in research grants through NSF and DARPA proposals
- Present breakthrough findings at IEEE Quantum Week and Nature Conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience with superconducting qubit systems (IBM/Google)
- Published research in Nature/Science journals on quantum algorithms
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum error correction frameworks
- Track record of securing $2M+ in government research funding
- Strong background in topological quantum computing theory