Job Description
Join the forefront of technological revolution at Nexus Quantum Labs. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art cryogenic labs and dedicated quantum annealing infrastructure. We offer equity grants, flexible R&D budgets, and sabbatical programs for patent development.
Responsibilities
- Design quantum algorithms for optimization problems in finance and logistics
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware interfaces
- Publish research in Nature Physics and IEEE Quantum journals
- Secure $5M+ in DARPA and NSF grants for 2026 initiatives
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum machine learning applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with superconducting qubit platforms
- Published work in quantum error correction or topological computing
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum assembly languages
- Clearance for DOE quantum research facilities
- Patent portfolio in quantum information processing