Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we pioneer next-gen computational solutions. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop breakthrough algorithms for 2026-era applications. Collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where your work will shape the future of AI, cryptography, and materials science. Enjoy unparalleled resources, flexible research parameters, and equity in a unicorn-backed startup.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for 2026-era optimization problems
- Lead research on fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Publish findings in Nature/Science and present at IEEE Quantum Week
- Secure $2M+ in quantum computing grants by 2026
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum machine learning
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years experience with Qiskit/IBM Quantum Experience
- Published work in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction techniques
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum circuit optimization
- Experience with superconducting qubit systems
- Track record of securing quantum research funding