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Quantum Computing Research Scientist

Nexus Labs
Austin
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
Live Update
21 Mei 2026
Deadline
21 Mei 2027

Job Description

Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-generation algorithms and protocols that harness the power of quantum mechanics. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while collaborating with Nobel Prize-winning physicists and industry disruptors.

Our Austin headquarters features state-of-the-art quantum labs, competitive benefits including equity packages, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity. You'll work on projects with real-world impact, from drug discovery optimization to climate modeling simulations.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for practical applications
  • Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
  • Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
  • Publish breakthrough findings in top-tier journals and conferences
  • Develop quantum machine learning frameworks for 2026-era challenges
  • Secure and manage multi-million dollar research grants
  • Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles

Qualifications

  • PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or related computational field
  • 5+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
  • Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
  • Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent venues
  • Strong background in linear algebra, quantum mechanics, and complexity theory
  • Proven track record of securing government or industry research funding
  • Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)

Required Skills

Quantum Computing Algorithm Development Quantum Programming Research Methodology Machine Learning Theoretical Physics Grant Writing

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