Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to decode the next era of computational power. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical breakthroughs into real-world applications. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in an environment where curiosity meets cutting-edge infrastructure. Your work will directly impact fields from drug discovery to climate modeling, positioning you at the vanguard of the quantum revolution.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes at cryogenic temperatures
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum programming principles
- Secure federal and private funding for next-gen quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and optimization techniques
- Proficiency in Python and low-level hardware interfacing
- Demonstrated ability to secure competitive research grants