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Quantum Computing Research Scientist

Nexus Quantum Labs
Austin
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
Live Update
14 Mei 2026
Deadline
14 Mei 2027

Job Description

Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and next-gen AI algorithms that will redefine cybersecurity and computational boundaries. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. Your work will directly impact Fortune 500 clients and national security initiatives while shaping the quantum internet infrastructure of tomorrow.

Responsibilities

  • Develop quantum algorithms for cryptography optimization and machine learning acceleration
  • Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum-resistant security protocols
  • Author peer-reviewed publications for top-tier journals (Nature, Science)
  • Design and execute quantum experiments on superconducting qubit platforms
  • Secure $2M+ in research grants through NSF and DARPA proposals
  • Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
  • Translate theoretical models into scalable quantum hardware implementations

Qualifications

  • PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum computing frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
  • Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
  • Proficiency in Python/C++ with high-performance computing optimization
  • Security clearance eligibility for government-contracted projects
  • Expertise in tensor networks and quantum simulation methodologies
  • Demonstrated ability to secure federal research funding

Required Skills

Quantum Computing Cryptography Machine Learning Qiskit Python C++ Quantum Algorithms Superconducting Qubits Research Grant Writing

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