Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to architect next-gen algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges—from climate modeling to drug discovery. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs, unlimited research budgets, and a culture where your breakthrough ideas become reality.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum error correction systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals/conferences
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for enterprise solutions
- Secure $5M+ in government/industry research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Published work in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum circuit simulators
- Expertise in quantum error correction techniques
- Track record of securing federal research funding
- Strong background in topological quantum computing