Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine global industries. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen algorithms and hardware prototypes in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and shape the future of computational science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware
- Publish research in top-tier journals and industry conferences
- Secure government and private research funding
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum methodologies
- Partner with Fortune 500 companies on quantum applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and error correction
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Ability to secure competitive research funding