Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries, and we need visionary researchers to accelerate our mission. This role offers unparalleled access to cutting-edge quantum hardware, collaborative interdisciplinary teams, and the opportunity to shape tomorrow's computational landscape.
Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art laboratories, flexible workspaces, and a culture that rewards bold innovation. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development stipends, and the chance to publish groundbreaking research in partnership with leading academic institutions.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to develop quantum error correction protocols
- Lead research projects in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to quantum education initiatives
- Secure external funding through government grants and industry partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra, complex analysis, and information theory
- Publication record in quantum computing or adjacent fields
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills