Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect the computational paradigms of 2026 and beyond. As a pioneer in quantum innovation, you'll drive breakthroughs that redefine industries from healthcare to cryptography. Our Austin campus offers state-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative environment where your ideas shape tomorrow's reality.
Why Nexus Labs?
Cutting-edge resources, competitive equity packages, and unparalleled opportunities to impact emerging technologies. Be part of the quantum revolution.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for practical 2026 applications
- Design fault-tolerant quantum systems with 100+ qubit stability
- Collaborate with AI teams on quantum-machine learning fusion
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals/conferences
- Mentor cross-disciplinary teams of quantum physicists and engineers
- Secure $5M+ in quantum research grants annually
- Drive industry partnerships for quantum adoption roadmap
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science with 5+ years research
- Published work in Nature/Science or equivalent quantum computing
- Expertise in quantum error correction and topological qubits
- Experience with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Proven track record of securing federal research grants
- Strong background in cryogenic quantum system engineering
- Thought leadership in quantum ethics and security frameworks