Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum computing breakthroughs that will redefine industries. As a Quantum 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 labs and an unparalleled innovation ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware interfaces
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $2M+ in government/industry research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
- Translate theoretical models into practical quantum applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on quantum computing experience
- Expertise in Q#, Qiskit, or Cirq frameworks
- Published work in Nature/Science or equivalent
- Deep understanding of quantum error correction codes
- Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
- Proven track record of securing research funding