Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Researchers to pioneer breakthrough technologies that will redefine 2026's digital landscape. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, developing next-gen quantum algorithms and error-correction methodologies. This role offers unparalleled resources and mentorship to accelerate your research impact.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and simulation problems
- Develop novel quantum error correction protocols for fault-tolerant systems
- Lead experimental validation of quantum hardware prototypes
- Publish peer-reviewed research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate research into commercial applications
- Secure and manage federal research grants (NSF, DARPA, DOE)
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantum field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum circuit design
- Publication record in quantum computing or quantum information
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Deep understanding of quantum entanglement and decoherence
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems
- Demonstrated ability to secure federal research funding
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills