Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of computational revolution. We're pioneering quantum algorithms that will redefine 2026's technological landscape. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop scalable quantum systems. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and unparalleled resources for breakthrough research. Shape the future of computing while enjoying competitive benefits and a culture that rewards intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for real-world applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy protocols
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize qubit coherence times
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier journals and conferences
- Secure federal and private funding for quantum research initiatives
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum computing
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance
- Publication record in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Experience with cryogenic quantum hardware systems
- Demonstrated ability to secure research grants (> $500K)
- Security clearance or ability to obtain DOE clearance