Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of quantum computing revolution. We're pioneering next-generation quantum algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. As a Quantum Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and MIT-trained engineers to solve humanity's most complex challenges—from climate modeling to drug discovery. Our Austin hub offers cutting-edge lab facilities, unlimited research budgets, and a culture that celebrates bold innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals (Nature/Science)
- Mentor PhD candidates and postdoctoral researchers
- Secure $2M+ annual research grants from DARPA/NASA
- Develop patentable quantum encryption methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on quantum circuit design experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Published research in quantum error correction or topology
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation
- Track record of securing government research funding
- Expertise in tensor networks and quantum machine learning