Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're pioneering quantum algorithms for 2026-era applications in cryptography, AI, and materials science. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll design next-gen quantum systems that will redefine technological boundaries. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art cryogenic labs and collaborative innovation spaces where breakthroughs happen daily.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum algorithms targeting 2026 computational challenges
- Lead research on quantum error correction for fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with AI teams on quantum-machine learning frameworks
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at IEEE conferences
- Secure $2M+ in NSF grants for 2026 quantum initiatives
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (2020-2025)
- 3+ years quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum SDKs
- Published work in Nature/Science quantum computing articles
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation
- Experience with superconducting qubit architectures