Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're pioneering breakthroughs in quantum algorithms for 2026-era applications, from drug discovery to climate modeling. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and deploy next-gen quantum hardware. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs, unlimited wellness stipends, and patent bonuses. Shape the future of computing!
Responsibilities
- Design quantum algorithms solving 2026-era complex optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for 1000+ qubit systems
- Lead cross-functional teams on quantum-cloud integration projects
- Publish 3+ high-impact papers annually in Nature/Science journals
- Secure $2M+ in annual R&D grants from NSF/DARPA
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum machine learning
- Translate theoretical models into practical quantum applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing/Physics with 5+ years research
- Published work in top-tier quantum journals (impact factor >10)
- Proficiency in Qiskit/Cirq and quantum assembly languages
- Experience with cryogenic quantum processors (D-Wave/Rigetti)
- Strong background in topological quantum field theory
- Track record of securing federal research funding
- Expertise in quantum machine learning frameworks
- Patent portfolio with 3+ quantum-related patents