Job Description
Join NexusLabs' pioneering 2026 Quantum Computing Initiative to redefine technological boundaries. We're seeking visionary Research Scientists to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and solve humanity's most complex challenges. Work in our state-of-the-art Austin lab alongside Nobel Prize-winning mentors, leveraging $50M in quantum infrastructure to build the computational foundation for 2030 and beyond. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to publish breakthrough research, commercialize quantum applications, and shape the future of information technology.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant cybersecurity protocols
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum error correction techniques
- Author high-impact publications for Nature/Science journals and patent quantum IP
- Translate theoretical models into scalable quantum computing applications
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum complexity theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing conferences
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with quantum hardware interfaces (IBM Quantum, Rigetti, etc.)