Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen quantum algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and unlimited research funding for groundbreaking projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing error-corrected quantum systems
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with government agencies on national quantum security initiatives
- Drive commercialization of quantum solutions for finance and healthcare sectors
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum computing methodologies
- Secure $1M+ in research grants annually
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent tier
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Experience with superconducting and trapped-ion qubits
- Track record of securing government or corporate research funding