Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine 2026 and beyond. As a Research Scientist, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's grandest challenges. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and unparalleled resources for innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware interfaces
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $5M+ in research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
- Translate theoretical models into scalable quantum applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum circuit design experience
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Published record in Nature/Science or equivalent journals
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and low-level quantum assembly
- Clearance for DoD research initiatives (if applicable)