Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen quantum algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and an unparalleled culture of innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware interfaces
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Secure $2M+ in annual research grants from DARPA/NSF
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published work in Nature/Science or equivalent venues
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Proven ability to secure government research funding