Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen quantum systems solving previously unsolvable problems in cryptography, material science, and AI optimization.
Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art cryogenic quantum processors and collaborative innovation labs. You'll work alongside Nobel laureates and disruptors who are building the computational paradigm of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for industrial applications
- Optimize qubit coherence times in superconducting systems
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Collaborate with hardware teams to translate algorithms into physical implementations
- Publish breakthrough research in leading quantum computing journals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
- Secure patents for novel quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or Quantum Information
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Publication record in Nature/Science journals
- Proficiency in Python and low-level quantum assembly
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware
- Strong background in topological quantum computing