Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing for 2026 and beyond. We seek visionary researchers to develop scalable quantum algorithms and solve previously unsolvable computational challenges. Our Austin-based hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and collaborative cross-disciplinary teams pushing the boundaries of physics, mathematics, and computer science.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid workflows
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
- Mentor junior researchers and drive innovation in quantum machine learning
- Secure external funding through NSF and DoE grant applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, or Q#)
- Expertise in quantum error correction and fault tolerance techniques
- Strong publication record in quantum information science
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and high-performance computing environments
- Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical concepts into experimental implementations