Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're pioneering next-generation quantum systems that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms and solve humanity's most complex challenges. Collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art Austin facility and shape the future of computing.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Publish high-impact research in leading journals and conferences
- Secure $5M+ in government and industry research grants
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and decoherence
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Strong Python/C++ programming skills