Job Description
Join NexGen Tech Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to pioneer breakthroughs in quantum algorithms and cryptography. Shape the future of computational science while collaborating with Nobel Prize-winning physicists and AI pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin innovation campus.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for machine learning optimization
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant cybersecurity protocols
- Publish research in Nature/Science journals and present at IEEE Quantum Week
- Secure $5M+ in government grants for quantum computing initiatives
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
- Partner with NASA and DARPA on next-gen quantum simulation projects
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 5+ years of quantum algorithm development experience
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum error correction
- Proven track record of securing federal research grants
- Deep understanding of quantum supremacy applications