Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026. Our Austin-based innovation hub is seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-generation algorithms and solve previously impossible computational challenges. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of artificial intelligence, cryptography, and materials science while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for machine learning optimization
- Lead research in quantum error correction for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to develop quantum-classical hybrid architectures
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure federal and private research funding through compelling proposals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing principles
- Translate theoretical models into practical industry applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum information theory
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability, and complex analysis
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Demonstrated ability to secure research grants or industry partnerships