Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're pioneering next-gen quantum computing platforms that will redefine computational boundaries. As a Research Scientist, you'll develop groundbreaking algorithms and protocols to solve previously impossible problems in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Our Austin-based R&D center offers unparalleled resources and collaborative freedom to explore quantum supremacy.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using superconducting qubits
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
- Secure patents for proprietary quantum methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (postdoc preferred)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and error correction
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Track record of securing research grants or funding