Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Research Scientist to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational paradigms. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, contributing to breakthroughs in cryptography, AI, and materials science. This role offers unparalleled resources for experimentation and publication in leading scientific journals.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure federal and private research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published work in Nature/Science/Physical Review journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory