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Quantum Computing Research Scientist

Nexus Labs
Austin
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
Live Update
14 Mei 2026
Deadline
14 Mei 2027

Job Description

Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Research Scientist to decode quantum algorithms and transform theoretical physics into revolutionary applications. Our Austin hub combines cutting-edge infrastructure with collaborative innovation labs where you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. This role offers unparalleled resources to explore quantum supremacy, error correction, and quantum machine learning in a mission-driven environment.

Why Nexus Labs?
• Work on quantum projects funded by NSF and DARPA
• Flexible hybrid work with unlimited R&D budget
• Annual innovation retreats to global tech capitals
• Equity package with quantum-resistant vesting schedule

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
  • Lead cross-functional teams in translating theoretical models into functional prototypes
  • Publish breakthrough research in Nature Physics/Science journals
  • Develop quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant computing
  • Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid systems
  • Secure $5M+ in government/industry research grants
  • Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science

Qualifications

  • PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
  • 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
  • Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
  • Published record in top-tier quantum computing conferences
  • Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum processors
  • Deep understanding of quantum entanglement and decoherence
  • Track record of securing government research funding
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills with complex mathematical systems

Required Skills

Quantum Computing Qiskit Cirq Q# Quantum Algorithms Superconducting Processors Quantum Error Correction Machine Learning Research Grants

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