Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution! We're pioneering next-gen quantum computing solutions that will redefine computational boundaries. As a Quantum Research Scientist, you'll develop breakthrough algorithms, optimize quantum hardware integration, and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve previously unsolvable challenges. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art cryogenic labs and dedicated quantum testbeds.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure competitive research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum theory and experimental physics
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Expertise in quantum machine learning frameworks
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems preferred