Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. As we pioneer solutions for 2026's most complex challenges, we seek a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to architect next-gen quantum algorithms. This role bridges theoretical physics and practical AI applications, transforming how humanity processes data in the post-silicon era.
You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and lead a team developing fault-tolerant quantum systems. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art cryogenic labs and immersive VR collaboration spaces. This isn't just research—it's the blueprint for tomorrow's technological breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Design quantum algorithms for optimization problems in logistics and drug discovery
- Lead prototyping of quantum error correction systems for 2026 deployment
- Collaborate with AI teams to hybridize quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature Physics and IEEE Quantum
- Secure $5M+ in DARPA and NSF grants for quantum initiatives
- Mentor post-doc researchers in quantum machine learning methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Deep understanding of quantum machine learning architectures
- Strong background in superconducting qubit manipulation
- Proven track record of securing quantum research funding