Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll develop novel algorithms and error-correction protocols to accelerate quantum supremacy. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and top-tier engineers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. We offer competitive equity, unlimited PTO, and a budget for cutting-edge conferences. Shape the future of computation with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop quantum error mitigation techniques for near-term devices
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy protocols
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional teams
- Secure $5M+ in government and private funding
- Present findings at international quantum conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Published work in Nature/Science/Physical Review journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction theory
- Strong Python/C++ programming skills
- Experience with superconducting or photonic qubits
- Track record of securing research grants