Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Research Lead to architect the next generation of quantum algorithms and systems. Shape the future of technology while working in our state-of-the-art Austin facility.
Why Nexus Quantum Labs?
Cut-edge resources, collaborative innovation culture, and competitive benefits including equity in our rapidly expanding quantum ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum hardware-software integration
- Develop error mitigation strategies for quantum supremacy applications
- Secure $2M+ in annual research grants and partnerships
- Publish breakthrough findings in top-tier journals (Nature, Science)
- Mentor PhD researchers and quantum engineering fellows
- Collaborate with industry giants on real-world quantum solutions
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in quantum algorithm development
- Expertise in quantum circuit optimization and error correction
- Published research in quantum computing (minimum 3 papers)
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit)
- Strong background in linear algebra and probability theory
- Demonstrated success in securing research funding