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Quantum Computing Research Scientist

Nexus Labs
Austin
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
Live Update
14 Mei 2026
Deadline
14 Mei 2027

Job Description

Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Research Scientist to develop breakthrough algorithms that will redefine computational capabilities. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical quantum mechanics into real-world applications across cryptography, materials science, and AI optimization.

What you'll achieve:

You'll lead cutting-edge research in quantum error correction, design scalable quantum architectures, and collaborate with Nobel laureates on projects that will shape the next decade of technology. We provide competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and a budget of $50K+ annually for conference participation and academic collaborations.

Responsibilities

  • Develop novel quantum algorithms for complex computational problems
  • Lead experiments on 100+ qubit quantum processors
  • Publish high-impact research in top-tier journals (Nature, Science)
  • Mentor junior researchers in quantum physics fundamentals
  • Collaborate with industry partners on quantum cryptography implementations
  • Secure $1M+ in annual research grants from NSF and DARPA
  • Present findings at premier quantum computing conferences (Q2B, IEEE Quantum Week)

Qualifications

  • PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
  • 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum computing platforms (IBM Q, Rigetti, IonQ)
  • Publication record in quantum information science
  • Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
  • Deep understanding of quantum error correction methodologies
  • Experience securing federal research grants
  • Strong background in linear algebra and complex analysis
  • Expertise in quantum machine learning algorithms

Required Skills

Quantum Computing Quantum Algorithms Qiskit Cirq Q# Quantum Error Correction Quantum Cryptography Machine Learning Python TensorFlow PyTorch Research Grant Writing

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