Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next generation of quantum computing solutions. We're seeking an innovative Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect breakthrough systems that will redefine industries by 2026. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while collaborating with world-class physicists, engineers, and AI specialists in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for error correction and scalability
- Design next-gen qubit architectures operating at room temperature
- Collaborate with AI teams to hybridize quantum-classical workflows
- Publish research in top-tier journals and secure patent portfolios
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum principles and applications
- Drive industry partnerships for real-world quantum deployment
- Secure $5M+ in quantum research grants and funding
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years in quantum computing research with peer-reviewed publications
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Proven track record of securing government/industry grants
- Experience with superconducting and photonic qubit platforms
- Strong programming skills (Python, C++, Q#)
- Ability to translate complex concepts for diverse stakeholders