Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Research Scientist, you'll design and implement novel quantum protocols in our state-of-the-art lab. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and shape the future of cryptography, materials science, and AI. Our Austin campus offers cutting-edge resources including 128-qubit quantum processors and industry-leading research stipends.
Responsibilities
- Develop novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Design error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum software solutions
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Secure $5M+ in research grants from NSF and DARPA
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize quantum circuit designs
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Published research in quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience securing federal research grants
- Proficiency in high-performance computing environments