Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries worldwide. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen algorithms, optimize quantum systems, and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin hub offers unparalleled resources and a culture where innovation thrives.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error correction protocols for scalable quantum processors
- Collaborate with hardware teams to improve qubit coherence times
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish groundbreaking findings in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure and manage research grants from federal agencies and industry partners
- Mentor PhD candidates and junior researchers in quantum methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum specialization
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and simulation frameworks
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Proficiency in Python, Qiskit, and quantum assembly languages
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong track record of securing research funding