Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing breakthroughs that will redefine global industries. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to solve humanity's most complex challenges using next-gen quantum processors. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and unparalleled resources for groundbreaking research.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype quantum hardware-software interfaces
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure federal and private research funding through grant proposals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and quantum machine learning
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent
- Proficiency in Python, Qiskit, and quantum simulation frameworks
- Strong background in cryogenic systems and superconducting qubits
- Proven track record of securing research grants