Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen quantum algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art laboratories and unlimited compute resources. We offer equity, unlimited PTO, and a relocation package for exceptional talent. Help build the future today.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant cryptography frameworks
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum error correction protocols
- Secure $5M+ in government and private research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates and drive quantum education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years experience in quantum algorithm development or quantum error correction
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent quantum computing journals
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum programming frameworks
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and complexity theory
- Proven ability to secure research funding from NSF/DARPA or similar bodies
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems