Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to drive breakthroughs in computational science. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of technology while working with state-of-the-art quantum systems in our Austin Innovation Hub.
Responsibilities
- Lead research initiatives in quantum algorithms and error correction for next-gen computing
- Design and implement scalable quantum computing architectures
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to integrate quantum solutions into real-world applications
- Publish peer-reviewed research and present findings at international conferences
- Develop quantum computing frameworks for cryptography, AI optimization, and materials science
- Mentor junior researchers and foster a culture of innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science with 5+ years research experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithms, quantum error correction, or quantum simulation
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or related fields
- Experience leading R&D teams and managing research budgets
- Deep understanding of quantum hardware limitations and optimization techniques
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts into actionable business strategies