Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Research Lead, you'll architect next-gen solutions that redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based hub offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical breakthroughs into real-world innovations. If you're passionate about solving humanity's most complex challenges through quantum mechanics, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum algorithms for cryptography optimization
- Design scalable quantum error correction protocols for industrial deployment
- Collaborate with government agencies on quantum security standards
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and industry whitepapers
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum information science
- Secure $5M+ in federal R&D grants for quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience with quantum circuit design and simulation
- Expertise in quantum machine learning frameworks
- Proven track record of securing government research funding
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent journals
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum SDKs
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems