Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll develop breakthrough quantum solutions in cryptography, optimization, and machine learning. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and NASA engineers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited R&D budgets, and the opportunity to publish in Nature/Science. Your work will directly shape the quantum computing roadmap for the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum solutions
- Publish high-impact research in peer-reviewed journals
- Secure $2M+ in government/private research grants
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
- Collaborate with Intel/IBM on quantum hardware integration
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years quantum computing research experience
- Publication record in top-tier journals (Nature, Science, etc.)
- Proficiency in Qiskit/Cirq frameworks
- Expertise in quantum error correction techniques
- Demonstrated success in securing research funding
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory