Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological innovation as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing for 2026. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of computational science while working in Austin's vibrant tech ecosystem. You'll collaborate with world-class researchers to develop quantum algorithms and solve previously unsolvable problems.
We offer competitive compensation, cutting-edge resources, and a culture that rewards intellectual curiosity. Your work will directly impact industries from pharmaceuticals to artificial intelligence, positioning you at the nexus of tomorrow's technological revolution.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Lead research on quantum error correction and system optimization
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Secure external funding through grant proposals and partnerships
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to technical roadmaps
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex research projects
- Published work in quantum computing or relevant domain
- Experience with cloud quantum computing platforms (IBM Quantum, AWS Braket)