Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum computing innovation. We're pioneering breakthroughs that will redefine technology by 2026, developing scalable quantum systems and algorithms for real-world applications. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited R&D budgets, and the opportunity to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm design for optimization and cryptography problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid workflows
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals/conferences
- Secure $2M+ in annual research grants and patents
- Mentor postdoctoral researchers in quantum computing methodologies
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 impact journals
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum programming frameworks
- Expertise in quantum error correction and decoherence mitigation
- Track record of securing government or industry research funding