Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop breakthrough solutions for 2026-era challenges. Shape the future of computational science while collaborating with world-class engineers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead research on quantum error correction methodologies
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and industry whitepapers
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional collaboration
- Secure patents for novel quantum computing techniques
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum SDKs
- Publication record in Nature/Science or IEEE journals
- Expertise in quantum cryptography and communication protocols
- Strong background in machine learning applications