Job Description
Join NexusLabs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. Our Austin-based innovation hub is seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientist to develop next-generation algorithms and hardware prototypes. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges in cryptography, material science, and artificial intelligence. We offer cutting-edge lab facilities, unlimited research budgets, and equity participation in breakthrough patents.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical commercial applications
- Lead prototyping of quantum processors using superconducting and photonic systems
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum computation
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure federal and private research funding through grant proposals
- Mentor cross-functional teams in quantum mechanics principles
- Partner with Fortune 500 clients to implement quantum solutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Published work in quantum error correction or topological qubits
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware systems
- Proven track record of securing research grants or patents