Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek visionary researchers to decode the next wave of computational breakthroughs that will redefine industries. Our Austin hub fosters interdisciplinary collaboration between physicists, engineers, and AI specialists in a state-of-the-art laboratory environment. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to publish groundbreaking research and contribute to quantum-resistant cryptography frameworks.
What You'll Experience:
- Access to D-Wave quantum processors and IBM quantum cloud resources
- Collaboration with Nobel laureate advisors
- Annual innovation grants for personal research initiatives
- Partnership with NASA and MIT on quantum space applications
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum-ML integration projects
- Contribute to quantum-resistant cybersecurity frameworks
- Publish peer-reviewed research in Nature/Science journals
- Secure $1M+ in government research grants annually
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum simulators (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and topological qubits
- Proficiency in Python/C++ with quantum libraries
- Demonstrated success in securing NSF/NIH grants
- Security clearance preferred for classified projects