Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen algorithms and hardware solutions that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers cutting-edge resources and a collaborative environment where your expertise will shape the future of technology. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to publish groundbreaking research.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for scalable systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum processors
- Lead research on quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure federal and private research grants
- Mentor junior researchers and interns
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Track record of peer-reviewed publications
- Experience with quantum hardware integration
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills