Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer quantum algorithms for 2026-era applications. We seek a visionary Research Scientist to develop next-gen quantum solutions in cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources including 128-qubit processors and a $50M R&D fund. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and publish groundbreaking research while shaping the quantum landscape of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world industrial applications
- Lead research on quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical computing frameworks
- Publish peer-reviewed papers in top-tier journals
- Collaborate with Fortune 500 partners on quantum adoption projects
- Mentor junior researchers and quantum engineering interns
- Secure federal grants and private funding for quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or Quantum Engineering
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum programming experience
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum circuit design
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Track record of securing research grants or venture funding