Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek an innovative Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-generation algorithms and architectures that will revolutionize industries. Work in our state-of-the-art Austin facility collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Your work will directly shape the future of computational power and solve previously unsolvable challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Develop error correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to advance qubit stability and coherence
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Demonstrated ability to secure research grants