Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing for 2026. We're seeking visionary Research Scientists to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and applications that will redefine industries. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources and collaborative opportunities to shape the future of computation.
Why Nexus Quantum Labs?
• State-of-the-art quantum research facilities
• Cross-industry partnerships with Fortune 500 companies
• Patent-driven innovation program with equity incentives
• Flexible hybrid work model with competitive benefits
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation challenges
- Lead research on quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop quantum software-hardware interfaces
- Publish high-impact research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure government and private research funding for quantum initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers and drive cross-functional innovation projects
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantum field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithm design and quantum programming languages
- Publication record in quantum information science or equivalent
- Strong analytical skills with complex problem-solving abilities
- Experience with quantum simulation frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- US citizenship or permanent residency required for government contracts