Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen quantum algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's greatest challenges. Our state-of-the-art Austin campus offers unparalleled resources for breakthrough research in cryptography, material science, and AI optimization. This is your chance to shape the quantum landscape for the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for 2026-era applications
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using 50+ qubit systems
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to solve real-world optimization problems
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $2M+ in research grants for 2026 quantum initiatives
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years experience with quantum circuit design (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction protocols
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, Amazon Braket)
- Proven ability to secure competitive research funding