Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disrupt industry paradigms. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum annealers and offers competitive benefits including equity, sabbaticals, and dedicated R&D budgets.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum applications
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $1M+ in quantum computing grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
- Contribute to quantum hardware-software integration projects
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Published research in quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments
- Proven grant-writing success for quantum research