Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware prototypes that will redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources and collaborative freedom to transform theoretical concepts into real-world breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error correction protocols for quantum processors
- Collaborate with hardware team on qubit architecture improvements
- Publish research in leading scientific journals and conferences
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
- Secure government and private research funding
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Publication record in quantum computing research
- Experience with superconducting or photonic qubit systems