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Quantum Computing Research Scientist - 2026

Nexus Future Labs
Austin
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 280.000
New
Live Update
2 Juli 2026
Deadline
2 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum-resistant cryptography and next-gen AI systems that will redefine global infrastructure. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll architect breakthrough solutions in a state-of-the-art facility where innovation meets impact.

Why Nexus Future Labs? Our Austin campus features a 5,000 sq ft quantum lab with D-Wave and IBM quantum processors, alongside a dedicated AI ethics consortium. We offer equity packages, flexible remote options, and funding for patent development.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography optimization
  • Lead cross-functional teams in developing 2026-era AI security frameworks
  • Collaborate with hardware engineers on quantum error correction protocols
  • Publish research in top-tier journals (Nature Quantum, IEEE QCE)
  • Secure $2M+ in annual research grants from DARPA and NSF
  • Mentor PhD candidates in quantum machine learning

Qualifications

  • PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
  • 3+ years experience with quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq)
  • Published work on quantum-resistant cryptography
  • Expertise in quantum machine learning algorithms
  • Security clearance eligibility (or ability to obtain)
  • Experience with high-performance computing clusters

Required Skills

Quantum Computing Cryptography AI Security Qiskit Cirq Quantum Machine Learning High-Performance Computing

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