Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disrupt industries from cryptography to drug discovery. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art cryogenic systems and collaborative innovation hubs where tomorrow's breakthroughs are born.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with AI teams to hybridize quantum-classical workflows
- Publish research in Nature/Science journals and present at IEEE conferences
- Mentor PhD researchers in quantum information theory
- Secure $5M+ in NSF/DARPA research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (postdoc preferred)
- Published research in quantum computing or quantum information theory
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum programming frameworks
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with superconducting qubit systems or ion trap architectures
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Track record of securing government research funding
- Expertise in machine learning integration with quantum systems