Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine technology by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll design next-gen quantum systems and collaborate with Nobel laureates to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and unlimited resources for breakthrough innovation. If you're ready to shape the future of computing, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Design scalable quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype quantum hardware-software interfaces
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure $5M+ in government and industry research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
- Commercialize quantum solutions for finance, healthcare, and logistics sectors
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum programming experience (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published research in quantum algorithms or quantum error correction
- Expertise in quantum hardware platforms (superconducting, ion trap, photonic)
- Strong background in machine learning and high-performance computing
- Track record of securing research funding from NSF or DARPA
- Patents or open-source contributions in quantum software