Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Research Lead to architect next-gen quantum algorithms and drive breakthroughs in computational science. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological future in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for cryptography optimization
- Design fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures
- Collaborate with MIT and Stanford on quantum supremacy initiatives
- Manage team of 12 quantum physicists and engineers
- Secure $5M+ in DARPA/NASA research grants
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for 2026 deployment
- Publish findings in Nature Physics and IEEE journals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics or Computer Science
- 5+ years in quantum computing research
- Published work in top-tier quantum journals
- Proficiency in Qiskit/Quantum Circuit Assembly
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems
- Track record of securing federal research funding
- Expertise in quantum error correction protocols
- Strong background in topological quantum computing