Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop scalable quantum algorithms and solve previously impossible computational challenges. Our interdisciplinary team collaborates with Fortune 500 partners to implement quantum solutions in cryptography, AI optimization, and materials science. Enjoy cutting-edge resources, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and opportunities to publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum systems using IBM and Rigetti platforms
- Collaborate with AI teams to integrate quantum acceleration into machine learning pipelines
- Publish peer-reviewed research and present findings at major conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation
- Secure research grants and partnerships with academic institutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Q#)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or theoretical computer science
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing frameworks
- Experience with quantum hardware calibration and characterization
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into practical business solutions