Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're pioneering next-gen computing solutions that will redefine industries worldwide. As a Quantum Research Scientist, you'll work in our state-of-the-art facility collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Enjoy unparalleled benefits including equity, unlimited R&D budget, and flexible work arrangements in our innovation hub.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical commercial applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-resistant security systems
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier scientific journals
- Collaborate with government agencies on national quantum initiatives
- Develop error-correction techniques for scalable quantum processors
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum hardware (e.g., IBM Q, Rigetti)
- Expertise in quantum machine learning and cryptography
- Published research in Nature/Science journals preferred
- Proficiency in Python, Qiskit, and Cirq frameworks
- Strong background in quantum error correction protocols
- Ability to secure federal research clearances