Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer quantum systems for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to architect next-gen algorithms and push the boundaries of what's possible in cryptography, simulation, and machine learning. Work in our state-of-the-art Austin lab alongside Nobel laureates and Turing Award winners to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications in finance and healthcare
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing fault-tolerant quantum processors
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with government agencies on quantum security frameworks
- mentor junior researchers and PhD candidates
- Secure patents for novel quantum methodologies
- Participate in developing industry standards for quantum computing
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum programming experience
- Published research in quantum algorithms or hardware
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction techniques
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Experience with superconducting or ion-trap quantum systems
- Track record of securing research grants ($500k+)