Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing applications that will redefine industries from healthcare to finance. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen algorithms and contribute to breakthroughs in quantum supremacy. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and collaborative teams working on projects that will shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead research initiatives in quantum error correction and scalability
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate quantum theory into practical solutions
- Publish findings in leading scientific journals and present at global conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation in quantum machine learning
- Secure and manage research grants from government and industry partners
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, etc.)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing research
- Deep understanding of quantum mechanics and information theory
- Experience with high-performance computing environments
- Proven ability to secure research funding