Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum revolution! We're seeking visionary researchers to pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing for 2026 applications. Our Austin-based team collaborates with NASA, IBM, and MIT to develop scalable quantum systems that will redefine industries. Enjoy cutting-edge lab facilities, competitive equity packages, and unparalleled growth opportunities in this rapidly evolving field.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for cryptography and optimization challenges
- Design and implement error correction protocols for qubit stability
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum processor architecture
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top quantum computing journals
- Secure $2M+ annual R&D funding through grant proposals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics principles
- Develop proprietary quantum simulation frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Published work in Nature/Science/IEEE quantum journals
- Expertise in superconducting qubit manipulation
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- US citizenship required for government project clearances