Job Description
Join Nexus Labs 2026 at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for the next decade. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to develop groundbreaking algorithms and systems that will redefine computational possibilities. Our Austin-based lab offers unparalleled resources and a collaborative environment where your innovations can shape humanity's digital future.
As a key member of our R&D team, you'll work with state-of-the-art quantum hardware and collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D funding for your breakthrough projects.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead experiments with superconducting quantum processors and photonic systems
- Develop error-correction protocols to enhance quantum stability
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to co-design next-generation quantum architectures
- Publish research in leading journals and present at international conferences
- Secure federal and private research grants for quantum initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantum field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum error correction
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Quipper)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences