Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Research Scientists to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and systems that will redefine global computing paradigms. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical possibilities into practical applications.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor architectures
- Lead research publications in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation projects
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grant proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or Quantum Information Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Publication record in Nature/Science or IEEE Quantum journals
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum programming frameworks
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with high-performance computing architectures
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical implementations