Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware prototypes that will redefine industries. Our Austin-based hub offers state-of-the-art facilities, collaborative cross-disciplinary teams, and unparalleled resources to push the boundaries of computational science. This role presents a unique opportunity to shape humanity's technological future while working alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization, cryptography, and machine learning applications
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to develop error-corrected quantum systems
- Lead experimental research on qubit coherence and entanglement protocols
- Publish breakthrough findings in top-tier journals and industry white papers
- Drive intellectual property development through patent creation
- Mentor junior researchers and quantum computing interns
- Participate in global quantum computing conferences and standards committees
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Published research in quantum error correction or fault-tolerant computing
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics and information theory
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Proven ability to secure research grants and funding
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills