Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries. As a Quantum Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen algorithms and collaborate with world-class physicists to solve complex computational challenges. Our Austin campus offers cutting-edge labs and a culture of relentless innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography and optimization
- Conduct experimental research on qubit stability and error correction
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier scientific journals
- Lead cross-functional projects with AI and cybersecurity teams
- Mentor junior researchers and drive technical roadmaps
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related field (2026 graduates encouraged)
- Expertise in quantum mechanics and quantum information theory
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Published research in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, experimental environments