Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions to solve humanity's greatest challenges by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen quantum algorithms and collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. Our mission: to build the world's first fault-tolerant quantum computer before 2026.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop error correction protocols for quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals
- Secure $1M+ in research grants for 2026 initiatives
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (2019-2023)
- 3+ years quantum algorithm development experience
- Published research in Nature/Science/Physical Review journals
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems
- Strong background in quantum error correction
- Track record of securing federal research grants