Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing applications for 2026 and beyond. We seek visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop breakthrough algorithms and protocols that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based team collaborates with global partners to solve humanity's most complex challenges in cryptography, materials science, and artificial intelligence. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to publish groundbreaking research and influence the next generation of quantum technologies.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental research on quantum error correction protocols
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quantum solutions
- Publish peer-reviewed papers and present at international conferences
- Secure and manage research funding from federal and private sources
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to patent development
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum circuit design and simulation frameworks
- Proven track record of publications in top-tier scientific journals
- Proficiency in Python/C++ and quantum programming languages
- Strong understanding of quantum hardware architectures
- Experience with quantum machine learning applications