Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Research Scientist to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and hardware interfaces. Our Austin-based team collaborates with NASA, IBM, and MIT to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D funding.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Collaborate on quantum hardware integration projects with industry partners
- Lead cross-functional research teams in prototyping quantum applications
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure federal and private research grants for quantum initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers and develop lab's quantum computing roadmap
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding
- Knowledge of quantum error correction protocols