Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Research Lead to drive breakthroughs in quantum algorithms and hardware integration. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while collaborating with world-class physicists and engineers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for practical 2026 applications
- Design and optimize quantum error correction protocols
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum processor integration
- Publish cutting-edge research in top-tier journals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing methodologies
- Secure federal and private research funding
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and simulation
- Published work in quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics