Job Description
Join Nexus Labs 2026 at the forefront of technological evolution! We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Research Scientist, you'll develop next-generation algorithms and architectures in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges. We offer competitive compensation, equity packages, and unparalleled resources to accelerate your breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing error-corrected quantum systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to prototype quantum processors
- Identify commercial applications for quantum technologies
- Secure external funding through grants and partnerships
- Mentor junior researchers and interns
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Published research in quantum information theory
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Proven track record of securing research grants