Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen quantum solutions in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Enjoy cutting-edge resources, flexible work arrangements, and competitive benefits including equity in our rapidly expanding quantum ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Lead experimental validation on superconducting quantum processors
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing fundamentals
- Collaborate with industry partners on real-world quantum applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or similar)
- Published work in quantum information science or quantum algorithms
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems