Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries. As a Research Scientist, you'll develop breakthrough algorithms and collaborate with world-class physicists to solve previously unsolvable problems. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and unparalleled resources for quantum experimentation. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Conduct experimental research on qubit coherence and error correction
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop quantum control systems
- Publish findings in leading scientific journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
- Secure research grants and funding for innovative projects
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Publication record in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems preferred