Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to pioneer breakthroughs in quantum algorithms and error correction. Shape the computational landscape of 2026 and beyond in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Develop advanced quantum error correction protocols for scalable systems
- Lead experimental validation on 100+ qubit quantum processors
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation
- Secure federal grants and industry partnerships for quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum circuit design
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities