Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the next generation of quantum computing systems. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop breakthrough algorithms and architectures that will redefine computational capabilities by 2026. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin facility, where innovation meets resources to accelerate quantum supremacy.
Why Nexus Quantum Labs?
• Cutting-edge quantum hardware access
• $500M R&D fund for 2026 initiatives
• Equity participation in patent portfolios
• Flexible hybrid work with quantum lab access
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for optimization and machine learning applications
- Lead experimental validation of quantum supremacy protocols on multi-qubit systems
- Develop error-correction frameworks for fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum processors
- Publish breakthrough research in Nature/Science journals
- Secure $2M+ in DOE/NASA grants for 2026 quantum initiatives
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years research
- Published work in top-tier quantum computing journals (arXiv:quant-ph)
- Expertise in Qiskit, Cirq, or quantum circuit optimization
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems and superconducting qubits
- Track record of securing federal research grants
- Strong background in quantum error correction and fault tolerance