Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing breakthroughs that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop next-gen quantum algorithms. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and offers competitive benefits including equity, flexible work arrangements, and continuous learning stipends. Help us build the future of computational intelligence.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead research on quantum error correction methodologies
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum processor integration
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at conferences
- Secure federal and private research grants
- Mentor junior researchers and PhD candidates
- Develop patents for novel quantum computing techniques
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Publication record in Nature/Science/IEEE journals
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti)
- Ability to secure research funding (preferred)
- Citizenship or permanent residency for government contracts