Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Research Lead to drive breakthroughs in quantum algorithms, error correction, and practical applications that will redefine industries.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for cryptography and optimization challenges
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to commercialize quantum applications
- Secure $5M+ in research grants and industry partnerships
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum physics and computer science
- Publish findings in Nature/Science journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum computing R&D experience
- Expertise in quantum error correction and topological qubits
- Proven track record of securing federal research grants
- Published research in quantum machine learning
- Experience with quantum simulation frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)