Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen quantum systems and collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. We offer equity, unlimited PTO, and a $20k annual innovation stipend.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum error correction protocols
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum algorithm development
- Author peer-reviewed publications for Nature/Science journals
- Optimize quantum hardware-software interfaces
- Develop patentable quantum encryption frameworks
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
- Secure $5M+ in DARPA/NIST research grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics or Computer Science
- 3+ years quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in Qiskit/Cirq programming frameworks
- Published work in top-tier quantum journals
- Familiarity with cryogenic quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra/topology
- Security clearance preferred