Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary researchers to transform theoretical quantum algorithms into real-world applications that will redefine industries. Our Austin headquarters features state-of-the-art quantum labs and collaborative spaces where your work will directly impact fields from cryptography to drug discovery. As part of our elite Quantum Innovation Team, you'll access unprecedented resources to solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms targeting 2026-era computational challenges
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy protocols in cryogenic environments
- Collaborate with AI teams to develop hybrid quantum-classical neural networks
- Author breakthrough research papers for Nature Physics and IEEE journals
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum error correction techniques
- Secure federal grants for quantum security initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or equivalent with 5+ years research experience
- Published work in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum programming frameworks
- Expertise in low-temperature quantum hardware systems
- Demonstrated ability to secure NSF/DOE research funding
- Experience with quantum cryptography protocols (BB84, E91)