Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum systems that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll architect breakthrough algorithms, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and deploy solutions for climate modeling, cryptography, and drug discovery. Our Austin campus features cutting-edge lab facilities and a culture where curiosity drives innovation. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to publish in Nature/Science journals.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead quantum hardware-software integration projects
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams in AI, materials science, and cryptography
- Publish peer-reviewed research and present at IEEE/APS conferences
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Mentor PhD researchers and drive quantum education initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming (Qiskit/Cirq)
- Published research in quantum error correction or algorithms
- Expertise in quantum hardware architectures (superconducting/ion trap)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with high-performance computing clusters
- Track record of securing NSF or DOE grants