Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of 2026's quantum revolution. We're seeking visionary Research Scientists to pioneer breakthroughs in quantum algorithms and error correction. Shape the future of computation in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. Enjoy unparalleled resources and flexible work arrangements while solving humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop novel error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Publish high-impact research in leading journals and conferences
- Secure federal grants and private partnerships for quantum initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation sprints
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in quantum computing research with published papers
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction techniques
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and low-level quantum assembly
- Strong track record of securing research funding
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems preferred