Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We seek visionary Research Scientists to pioneer quantum algorithms for 2026 and beyond. Our multidisciplinary team is solving humanity's greatest challenges through quantum supremacy. Enjoy cutting-edge facilities, unlimited R&D resources, and collaborate with Nobel laureates. Shape the future of computing while enjoying Austin's vibrant tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum circuits on 1000+ qubit systems
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Collaborate with AI teams on hybrid quantum-classical machine learning models
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and secure government/industry grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (2018-2023)
- 3+ years hands-on quantum programming experience (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and topological quantum computing
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing frameworks
- Strong background in quantum information theory and complexity classes
- Ability to secure $500k+ in research funding annually