Job Description
Join Nexus Quantum Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. As we pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing, we seek a visionary Quantum Computing Researcher to architect solutions for 2026's most complex challenges. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to develop quantum algorithms that redefine computational boundaries. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art laboratories and an unparalleled R&D environment where innovation thrives.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for cryptography optimization
- Lead cross-functional teams in quantum error correction research
- Develop scalable quantum simulation frameworks for 2026-era applications
- Author peer-reviewed publications for Nature and Science journals
- Secure $2M+ in federal research grants annually
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information theory
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years experience with quantum circuit design using Qiskit or Cirq
- Published research in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in quantum machine learning architectures
- Proficiency in Python/C++ with quantum libraries
- Demonstrated ability to secure NSF/DOE funding