Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking an innovative Research Lead to architect next-gen quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape humanity's technological future in our Austin-based state-of-the-art facility.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantum algorithm development for practical 2026 applications
- Design scalable quantum hardware architectures
- Manage cross-disciplinary research teams
- Secure federal and private research funding
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals
- Collaborate with Fortune 500 partners on quantum integration
- Develop quantum security protocols for 2026 infrastructure
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in quantum computing research
- Expertise in quantum error correction algorithms
- Published record in Nature/Science journals
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems
- Strong track record of securing research grants
- Deep understanding of 2026 tech landscape