Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing applications that will redefine industries. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop scalable quantum algorithms. Our state-of-the-art facility in Austin offers unparalleled resources and a culture where curiosity fuels innovation. This isn't just research—it's the blueprint for tomorrow's computational paradigm.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography optimization
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum error mitigation protocols
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals
- Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for real-world applications
- Secure $2M+ in annual research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
- Partner with NASA and DARPA on classified quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing or Physics (2020-2026 graduates encouraged)
- 5+ years of experience with superconducting qubits
- Published research in Nature/Science journals
- Expertise in Qiskit and Cirq frameworks
- Clearance for government-level quantum projects
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum circuit optimization
- Track record of securing NSF grants