Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine global industries. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll architect next-gen algorithms, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and translate theoretical breakthroughs into real-world applications. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and a culture where innovation thrives.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional R&D projects with AI and biotechnology partners
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier scientific journals
- Secure competitive grants from NSF and DARPA initiatives
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Published research in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Expertise in cryogenic quantum system engineering
- Track record of securing government research funding
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion architectures