Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to architect the computational breakthroughs of 2026. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to manipulate qubits, develop error-correction algorithms, and pioneer applications in cryptography and materials science. Collaborate with Nobel laureates in our state-of-the-art Austin facility and shape the quantum revolution that will define the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for practical applications
- Develop novel error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping quantum hardware solutions
- Publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals
- Secure federal grants and corporate partnerships for quantum initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics principles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Published research in top-tier physics/computing journals
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems
- Track record of securing research funding