Job Description
Shape the future at Nexus Labs, where we're pioneering quantum solutions for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll lead breakthrough projects in quantum algorithms, error correction, and hardware optimization. Join our interdisciplinary team of visionaries to solve humanity's most complex challenges—from climate modeling to drug discovery—in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Develop novel error correction protocols for quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor performance
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning integration
- Publish findings in top-tier scientific journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum methodologies
- Secure grant funding for cutting-edge quantum projects
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum circuit optimization and simulation
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding