Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum computing innovation. We're pioneering breakthroughs that will redefine computing paradigms by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll develop quantum algorithms, optimize qubit stability, and collaborate with world-class teams to solve previously unsolvable challenges. Our Austin facility offers cutting-edge labs, flexible work arrangements, and competitive benefits. Shape the future of technology with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Optimize qubit coherence and error correction protocols
- Lead cross-functional R&D projects with hardware and software teams
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals/conferences
- Secure federal and private research funding
- Mentor junior researchers and interns
- Stay current with emerging quantum technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and simulation
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Publication record in quantum computing
- US citizenship required for government projects