Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Research Lead to drive breakthroughs in quantum algorithms and scalable hardware integration. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of computational science while working in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for enterprise applications
- Design and implement error-correction protocols for qubit stability
- Collaborate with hardware teams on quantum processor optimization
- Develop roadmaps for quantum computing commercialization
- Secure and manage research partnerships with academic institutions
- Present findings at industry conferences and publish in peer-reviewed journals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics and computational theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and simulation frameworks
- Published work in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex systems
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware systems
- Demonstrated ability to secure government/industry grants