Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation to redefine computational boundaries. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop next-generation algorithms and systems that will power breakthroughs in AI, materials science, and cryptography by 2026. Our Austin-based lab offers cutting-edge resources and a collaborative environment where your work directly impacts the future of technology.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Lead experimental quantum hardware testing and optimization
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions
- Publish research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure research grants and partnerships with academic institutions
- Mentor junior researchers and drive lab innovation roadmap
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithm design and error correction
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Ability to secure competitive research funding
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills