Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026 quantum computing innovation. We're seeking a visionary researcher to develop next-gen algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. Work in our state-of-the-art Austin facility alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. Enjoy unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and comprehensive benefits including equity and relocation support.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum solutions
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals
- Collaborate with hardware teams to mitigate decoherence challenges
- Secure $5M+ in federal and private research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing/Physics with 5+ years experience
- Published 3+ papers in Nature/Science journals
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit design
- Expertise in error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Track record of securing DoE/NASA funding
- Experience with superconducting qubit architectures