Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and scalable quantum computing architectures. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disrupt industries from pharmaceuticals to finance. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and a culture where innovation thrives.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for practical commercial applications
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using superconducting qubits
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with industry partners to implement quantum solutions
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to quantum education initiatives
- Secure research funding through NSF and DARPA proposals
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Published work in Nature/Science or equivalent journals
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum circuit design
- Strong background in quantum error correction techniques
- Experience with cryogenic systems and quantum hardware
- Demonstrated ability to translate theory into practical prototypes