Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum computing applications that will redefine industries. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's grandest challenges. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and flexible work arrangements.
Why Nexus Quantum Labs? • Industry-leading quantum resources • Patent bonus program • Annual innovation retreats • Comprehensive health benefits • 401(k) with 6% match
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using 100+ qubit systems
- Collaborate with MIT and Caltech on quantum error correction protocols
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals
- Secure $2M+ in government/industry grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum machine learning
- Develop patentable quantum hardware interfaces
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (2020-2025 graduates)
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum circuit design
- Published research in top-tier quantum journals
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Proficiency in Python/C++ for quantum simulation
- Track record of translating theory to practical applications