Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum computing innovation! We're seeking a pioneering Senior Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-generation quantum algorithms and hardware solutions. Collaborate with world-class physicists and engineers to push the boundaries of computational science in our state-of-the-art Cambridge facility. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to publish breakthrough research.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experimental research on quantum hardware platforms including superconducting qubits and trapped ions
- Develop error correction protocols to enhance quantum system stability
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate quantum solutions into commercial applications
- Publish research in leading scientific journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years of quantum research experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms, quantum error correction, or quantum hardware design
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and statistical mechanics
- Demonstrated track record of peer-reviewed publications in quantum computing
- Experience with cryogenic systems and RF electronics preferred