Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're pioneering quantum solutions for 2026's most complex challenges. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates to redefine technological boundaries. Our Austin hub offers cutting-edge facilities and a culture where innovation thrives.
Responsibilities
- Design quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization problems
- Lead experimental validation on 50+ qubit quantum processors
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals/conferences
- Develop error mitigation protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
- Secure $5M+ in federal research grants annually
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years experience with quantum annealing or superconducting qubits
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization
- Publication record in Nature/Science journals
- Expertise in topological quantum error correction
- Strong background in linear algebra and Hilbert spaces