Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. As a Quantum Research Scientist, you'll design next-gen quantum algorithms, solve complex computational challenges, and collaborate with Nobel laureates to reshape industries. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art cryogenic labs and AI-powered research environments.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for cryptography optimization
- Lead quantum error correction research for fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit scalability projects
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature Physics/Science
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum machine learning
- Secure $5M+ in NSF/DARPA research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science or equivalent
- 3+ years quantum algorithm development experience
- Publication record in top-tier quantum journals
- Proficiency in Qiskit/Cirq frameworks
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement principles
- Experience with superconducting qubit architectures
- Patents in quantum information processing preferred