Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of technological evolution as a Quantum Computing Researcher. We're pioneering next-gen quantum algorithms to solve humanity's most complex challenges—from climate modeling to drug discovery. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art cryogenic quantum processors and collaborates with NASA, IBM, and MIT. This role offers unparalleled access to cutting-edge hardware and a team of Nobel laureate advisors. Shape the future of computational science while enjoying competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to publish in Nature/Science journals.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to mitigate quantum decoherence effects
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead research publications in top-tier scientific journals
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure federal grants and industry partnerships (NSF/DARPA focus)
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (2020-2026 graduates preferred)
- 3+ years of quantum programming experience (Qiskit/Cirq)
- Published research in quantum information theory
- Proficiency in Python/C++ and high-performance computing
- Experience with quantum circuit optimization techniques
- Strong background in linear algebra and computational complexity