Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries worldwide. As a Research Scientist, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop next-gen quantum algorithms. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and unparalleled resources for innovation. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D budgets. Shape the future of computation with us.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to improve qubit stability
- Lead cross-functional research initiatives with AI and blockchain teams
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at global conferences
- Secure patents for novel quantum methodologies
- Mentor junior researchers and interns
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum programming frameworks
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Publication record in IEEE/ACM quantum computing venues
- Experience with quantum hardware calibration protocols
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to secure external research funding