Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation! We're pioneering next-generation quantum algorithms for commercial applications. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum hardware and a culture that celebrates bold thinking. Relocation assistance included.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography optimization
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum machine learning models
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier journals
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Secure $2M+ in NSF and DARPA research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
- Commercialize quantum solutions for Fortune 500 partners
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum programming (Qiskit/Cirq)
- Publication record in Nature/Science journals
- Expertise in quantum error correction techniques
- Experience with superconducting qubit systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and topology
- US citizenship required for government contract work