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Quantum Computing Research Scientist

Nexus Labs
Austin
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
New
Live Update
29 Juni 2026
Deadline
29 Jun 2027

Job Description

Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Research Scientist to develop breakthrough algorithms that will redefine computational boundaries. In this role, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges across cryptography, materials science, and artificial intelligence.

Why Nexus Labs? Our Austin campus features a state-of-the-art quantum annealing facility and offers equity participation in our IP portfolio. We provide relocation assistance and flexible hybrid work arrangements with cutting-edge lab access.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
  • Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum solutions
  • Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
  • Develop error-correction methodologies for quantum systems
  • Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum gate operations
  • Secure federal grants and private funding for research initiatives
  • Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles

Qualifications

  • PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
  • 3+ years of quantum computing research experience
  • Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
  • Published work in quantum algorithm development
  • Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
  • Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion qubits
  • Track record of securing research funding
  • Ability to translate complex concepts for technical and non-technical audiences

Required Skills

Quantum Computing Algorithm Development Qiskit Cirq Quantum Error Correction Superconducting Qubits Research Methodology Scientific Publication Cryptography Materials Science

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