Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine global industries. As a Research Scientist, you'll develop cutting-edge quantum algorithms and collaborate with world-class teams to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and flexible work arrangements designed for peak innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental research in quantum error correction and coherence
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor performance
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier scientific journals
- Secure government and private research grants
- Mentor junior researchers and interns
- Present findings at international quantum conferences
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Published research in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Proven ability to secure research funding