Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer quantum computing breakthroughs for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Research Scientists to develop next-gen quantum algorithms and solve previously impossible computational challenges. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers cutting-edge resources and collaborative environment where your expertise will directly shape the future of computing.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for machine learning and cryptography
- Develop error-correction techniques for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum circuit performance
- Publish breakthrough research in top-tier scientific journals
- Lead cross-functional projects translating theory into practical applications
- Secure $5M+ in research grants and patents
- Mentor junior researchers in quantum computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Expertise in quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing research
- Proficiency with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Demonstrated ability to secure competitive research funding
- Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences