Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation as we redefine computational boundaries for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to develop next-gen algorithms and protocols that will transform industries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where your work will directly shape the quantum revolution.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams on quantum hardware integration
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals
- Secure federal and private quantum computing grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
- Contribute to open-source quantum computing frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum SDKs
- Published research in quantum error correction
- Experience with superconducting or ion-trap qubits
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Ability to secure $1M+ in research funding