Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Research Scientists to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of AI, cryptography, and materials science while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional teams to develop quantum hardware-software interfaces
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with government agencies on national quantum security initiatives
- Develop error-correction techniques for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Secure intellectual property through strategic patent filings
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum information theory
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Track record of securing government or industry research grants