Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries, and we need visionary minds to accelerate our mission. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll work in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges. This isn't just a job—it's your chance to shape the future of computation.
Responsibilities
- Lead cutting-edge quantum algorithm development for cryptography and optimization
- Design and implement quantum error correction protocols on superconducting qubits
- Collaborate with hardware teams to calibrate and stabilize quantum processors
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and industry conferences
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum mechanics and computational theory
- Secure and manage research partnerships with global quantum ecosystems
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed quantum computing publications
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware environments