Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next generation of quantum computing solutions. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop breakthrough algorithms and systems that will redefine computational possibilities by 2026. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin research facility, where innovation meets impact. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of technology while working on projects with global implications.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes at cryogenic temperatures
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure federal and private funding through compelling research proposals
- Collaborate with industry partners to commercialize quantum breakthroughs
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 3+ years industry experience
- Proven expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum error correction
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or high-energy physics
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware systems
- Demonstrated ability to secure competitive research grants
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and creative thinking abilities
- Eligibility for US government security clearance preferred