Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop groundbreaking algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where innovation meets implementation. Your work will directly impact global healthcare, climate modeling, and artificial intelligence breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical industrial applications
- Lead cross-functional teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Develop error mitigation protocols for near-term quantum devices
- Secure $5M+ in government and private research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit designs
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (required)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent venues
- Proficiency in machine learning frameworks for quantum data
- Strong background in quantum error correction techniques
- Demonstrated ability to secure federal research funding