Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms and quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where your work will directly impact global innovation in cryptography, AI, and materials science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for next-gen computational challenges
- Lead quantum hardware-software integration projects with 50+ qubit systems
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and industry conferences
- Mentor cross-functional teams on quantum principles and applications
- Secure $2M+ in research grants and patents annually
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum networks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proven track record of securing government/industry research funding
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing