Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution! We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll architect next-gen quantum solutions in our state-of-the-art Austin facility. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and publish breakthrough research in Nature and Science. Enjoy unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and equity in a unicorn-backed startup.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization and cryptography problems
- Lead experimental validation on 100+ qubit quantum processors
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Author peer-reviewed publications and patent novel quantum methodologies
- Mentor PhD candidates and cross-functional engineering teams
- Secure $2M+ in DoE/NASA research grants annually
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics/Computer Science with 3+ years industry experience
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, and quantum circuit optimization
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware interfaces
- Strong background in linear algebra and computational complexity
- Track record of securing federal research funding
- Expertise in quantum machine learning frameworks