Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries worldwide. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum hardware and flexible workspaces designed for breakthrough innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy claims
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit architecture improvements
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals
- Secure $2M+ in annual research funding
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (2020-2026 graduates preferred)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing experience
- Proficiency in Q#, Qiskit, or Cirq frameworks
- Published research in Nature/Science/Physical Review X
- Expertise in quantum error correction theory
- Strong background in machine learning for quantum systems
- Patent portfolio in quantum technologies (preferred)