Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen solutions for cryptography, drug discovery, and AI optimization. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art labs and collaborative teams pushing the boundaries of what's computationally possible.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy benchmarks
- Collaborate with AI teams to develop hybrid quantum-classical frameworks
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $5M+ in federal grants for quantum computing initiatives
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Published research in quantum algorithm design
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with high-performance computing architectures