Job Description
Shape the future of technology as our Quantum Computing Research Lead at Nexus Labs. We're pioneering breakthroughs in quantum algorithms and error correction to revolutionize computational capabilities by 2026. Join our elite team of physicists and engineers at our state-of-the-art Austin facility where innovation meets real-world application. This senior role offers unparalleled opportunities to lead cutting-edge projects with global impact.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Lead quantum error correction research initiatives
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum solutions
- Mentor junior researchers and publish findings in top-tier journals
- Secure $5M+ in quantum computing grants annually
- Present breakthroughs at international tech conferences
- Develop patentable quantum computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of quantum computing research experience
- Published 10+ peer-reviewed papers on quantum algorithms
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Track record of securing government or industry research grants
- Strong knowledge of quantum decoherence mitigation
- Experience leading cross-disciplinary technical teams