Job Description
Shape the future of computational technology with Nexus Quantum Labs. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will revolutionize cryptography, materials science, and AI by 2026. Join our interdisciplinary team of world-class researchers to develop next-generation quantum systems that solve humanity's most complex challenges.
Why Nexus Quantum Labs? We offer unparalleled resources, cutting-edge facilities, and a culture where breakthrough ideas are accelerated into real-world applications. Our Austin hub combines Silicon Valley innovation with Texas ingenuity.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to develop quantum error correction protocols
- Lead research projects on quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure and manage research grants from NSF, DARPA, and private partners
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-functional innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field with quantum focus
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing experience (IBM Q, Rigetti, or similar)
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and quantum circuit simulation tools
- Experience with quantum hardware integration and calibration
- Ability to translate complex quantum concepts for diverse stakeholders