Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing applications that will redefine industries from healthcare to finance. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art quantum annealers and AI-assisted research environments, offering unparalleled resources for breakthrough innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical real-world applications
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum-resistant encryption protocols
- Conduct cutting-edge research in quantum machine learning integration
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at global tech summits
- Collaborate with government agencies on national quantum security initiatives
- Mentor PhD candidates and drive academic partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing experience with platforms like IBM Q or Rigetti
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Publication record in Nature or Science journals
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Q#)
- Deep understanding of quantum decoherence mitigation techniques
- Security clearance eligibility preferred