Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution as we pioneer quantum systems for 2026 and beyond. We seek visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms and architectures that will redefine industries. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where theoretical physics meets practical innovation. Shape the future of cryptography, drug discovery, and AI optimization.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Lead research on quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical machine learning frameworks
- Publish breakthrough findings in Nature/Science and top-tier conferences
- Collaborate with hardware teams to validate quantum protocols
- Mentor junior researchers and secure federal/industry grants
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum circuit simulation tools
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing
- Experience with quantum hardware (IBM Rigetti, IonQ, etc.)