Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological revolution. We're pioneering quantum computing solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Research Scientist, you'll develop next-gen quantum algorithms, collaborate with world-class physicists and engineers, and publish breakthrough research in peer-reviewed journals. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and an unparalleled innovation culture.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for computational advantage
- Lead experimental quantum computing projects using superconducting qubit systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex optimization problems
- Publish high-impact research in top-tier scientific journals
- Secure and manage research grants from federal and private entities
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to intellectual property development
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computer Science, or related quantitative field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Proficiency in quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault-tolerant architectures
- Demonstrated ability to secure research funding
- Experience with superconducting qubit systems preferred