Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution! We're pioneering breakthroughs in quantum computing to solve humanity's greatest challenges by 2026. As a Quantum Research Scientist, you'll develop novel algorithms, optimize quantum hardware interactions, and collaborate with Nobel laureates to redefine computational boundaries. Our state-of-the-art Austin facility offers unparalleled resources for quantum experimentation and AI-integrated research environments.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization
- Optimize quantum error correction protocols for scalable systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum-AI hybrid model development
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Secure $5M+ in federal research grants by Q1 2026
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (2020-2026 graduates encouraged)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum machine learning
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum circuit simulation tools
- Experience with superconducting qubit architectures
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Proven track record of securing government research funding