Job Description
Join FutureTech Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware prototypes that will redefine computational boundaries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility where innovation meets execution.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead prototyping of quantum hardware components using superconducting qubits
- Develop error correction techniques for scalable quantum systems
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-disciplinary collaborations
- Secure and manage federal/state research grants
- Translate theoretical models into practical quantum computing solutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent journals
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems
- Expertise in machine learning for quantum applications
- US citizenship or permanent residency required