Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms to solve humanity's most complex challenges—from climate modeling to drug discovery. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. Your work will directly shape the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams in prototyping quantum solutions
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals
- Develop error-correction methodologies for scalable quantum systems
- Secure federal and private research grants
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics fundamentals
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum circuit development
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum information theory
- Strong background in linear algebra and computational complexity
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems