Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer breakthroughs that will define 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware solutions. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum labs and collaborative spaces where your ideas will shape the future of computing. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for computational optimization
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop error-corrected qubit systems
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish peer-reviewed papers and present findings at international conferences
- Secure federal and private research funding through grant proposals
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing research
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding