Job Description
Join NexGen Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As our Research Lead, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms and lead a team of world-class scientists to solve humanity's most complex challenges. This is your chance to shape the future of computing in an environment where innovation thrives and boundaries don't exist.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for 2026-scale optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams in developing next-gen quantum processors
- Collaborate with MIT/Stanford partners on quantum error correction breakthroughs
- Secure $5M+ in government/private research grants
- Publish top-tier papers in Nature/Science journals
- Translate theoretical models into practical quantum applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in quantum supremacy or error correction
- Expertise in Qiskit/Cirq frameworks and quantum circuit optimization
- Proven track record of securing federal research grants
- Experience leading teams of 10+ quantum researchers
- Deep understanding of 2026 quantum computing roadmap challenges